| Janet Abramowicz | |
| Alma Mater: | Columbia University, Art Students League of New York, Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna |
Janet Abramowicz (1930 – 2020) was an American painter and printmaker. Born in 1930, Abramowicz studied at Columbia University and the Art Students League of New York.[1] She also studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna where she was taught by the painter Giorgio Morandi.[2] Her home was New York City. She spent time in Japan and Italy.[3]
Abramowicz lectured on art at Harvard University from 1971 to 1991.[3] In 1975 and 1976 she held residencies at MacDowell.[2] In 1991 she received a Guggenheim Fellowship.[3] in 2004 Yale University Press published her book Giorgio Morandi: The Art of Silence.[4] [5] Abramowicz died in 2020.[6]
Her work is in the collection of the British Museum,[7] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[6] Her papers are in the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives.[8]