Linda Lindeberg Explained

Linda Lindeberg (1915-1973) was an abstract expressionist painter.[1]

She was born in 1915 and died from cancer in 1973. In her adult life Lindeberg lived in New York with her husband Giorgio Cavallon who was also an artist.[2] Lindeberg studied at Hoffman School in New York under Hans Hoffman.[3] Lindeberg's work has been described as "dizzy and bright" by Dore Ashton, in the New York Times.[4] The medium she employed in her art includes ink, pencil, and oil paint on paper. Lindeberg's art was exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Whitney Museum, the Riverside Museum, the Houston Art Museum, and the Berkley Art Museum.[5] One of her most famous pieces is "Hanging Man" which is ink on paper and was displayed at MoMA.

Notes and References

  1. News: Painter Whose Kitchen is Work of Art and Mechanical Ingenuity. Claiborne. Craig. October 2, 1969. New York Times.
  2. News: From the Studio: Breathtaking Show. Silvka. Rose C.S.. May 22, 1997. The East Hampton Star.
  3. April 18, 1963. Hans Hoffman. The Museum of Modern Art. .
  4. News: Art: Gay and Capricious. Ashton. Dore. February 13, 1958. The New York Times. .
  5. News: Linda Lindeberg. August 25, 1973. The New York Times.