Emily Mason | |
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Born | Greenwich Village, New York City, US | January 12, 1932
Died | December 10, 2019 | (aged 87)
Education | High School of Music & Art Bennington College Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art |
Known for | Abstract painting |
Movement | Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Lyrical Abstraction |
Spouse(s) | Wolf Kahn, m. 1957 |
Emily Mason (January 12, 1932 – December 10, 2019) was an American abstract painter and printmaker. Mason developed her individual approach to the Abstract Expressionist and color field painting traditions with her veils of color and spontaneous gestural mark. Mason was born and raised in New York City, where she lived and worked until her death.