Gregorio Prestopino

Gregorio Prestopino
Born(1907-06-21)June 21, 1907
New York City
DiedDecember 19, 1984(1984-12-19) (aged 77)
NationalityAmerican
Known forSocial Realism and New York Figurative Expressionism

Gregorio Prestopino (1907–1984) was an American artist. According to the art historian Irma B. Jaffe, he was "one of the major American painters who refused to reject the image, [and] has devoted his career to depicting the human condition with a warmth tempered only by honesty".[1]

  1. ^ Art USA Now 2 Luzem Bucher (1963) p.167