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Ralph Humphrey | |
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| Born | Ralph Humphrey April 14, 1932 Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 14, 1990 (aged 58) New York, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Youngstown State University |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Abstract expressionism Minimalism |
Ralph Humphrey (April 14, 1932 – July 14, 1990) was an American abstract painter whose work has been linked to both Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism.[1][2] He was active in the New York art scene in the 1960s and '70s. His paintings are best summarized as an exploration of space through color and structure. He lived and worked in New York, NY.
He is not to be confused with the percussionist Ralph Humphrey, best known for being the drummer of The Mothers of Invention from 1973 until 1974.
- ^ Smith, Roberta (July 17, 1990). "Ralph Humphrey, An Abstract Painter And a Teacher, 58". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ^ Wilson, William S. (1977). "Ralph Humphrey: An Apology for Painting". Artforum. 16 (3): 54–59.