![]() ![]() ![]() Yet, like many artists especially women working on the fringes of mainstream art movements, her achievements have been nearly forgotten in the rush to create art superstars.This book is an in-depth examination of the artist's life and work, from hesitant artistic beginnings to a culmination in highly original paintings reflecting her modernist and abstract vision. She knew and exhibited with some of the major artists of her day: Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Mark Tobey, and her third husband Alexander Brook. Starting in the 1940s she was given solo shows on both coasts, and her work found its way into major public and private collections. American painter Gina Knee (1898-1982) is an important, virtually unacclaimed artist, whose career stretched over five decades and many locations: she worked in the Southwest, the South, California, and New York. ![]()
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