Herbert Ferber
American Abstract Expressionist, sculptor and painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Herbert Ferber (1906 ā 1991) was an American Abstract Expressionist, sculptor and painter, and a "driving force of the New York School."[1][2][3][4][5]
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Herbert Ferber | |
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Born | Herbert Ferber Silver (1906-04-30)April 30, 1906 |
Died | August 20, 1991(1991-08-20) (aged 85) |
Education | CCNY/Columbia University |
Alma mater | Beaux-Arts Institute of Design |
Known for | Abstract expressionist sculptor and painter |
Notable work | "Sculpture as Environment" |
Movement | Abstract Expressionism, Surrealism |
Spouse(s) | Edith Popiel (third wife, executor) |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
Patron(s) | Whitney Museum of American Art, Congregation B'nai Israel |
Website | herbertferberestate |
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