Tom Bostelle
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Tom Bostelle (November 16, 1921 – February 17, 2005) was an American painter and sculptor.
Career
A native of
Cézanne as a major influence in his early career, and also admired the work of artists as diverse as Giacometti, Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning
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In 1947, he had his first one-man exhibition and rose to prominence alongside Andrew Wyeth. The two artists—who lived only a couple of miles apart—frequently exhibited in the same shows.
His works are in the permanent collections of the )
Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa.
Collections
- Brandywine River Museum - "Lenape Jesus"[1]
- National Portrait Gallery - portrait of Horace Pippin[2]
- Delaware Art Museum - 32 works by Bostelle including "Century Piece"'[3]
References
External links
- Tom Bostelle
- Tom Bostelle: A life in the shadows
- Delaware Art Museum - Post World War II American Art
- Thomas (Theodore) Bostelle at AskArt
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