Ellen Altfest

Ellen Altfest
Ellen Altfest
Born	New York City
Nationality	American
Education	BFA in Painting and BA in English from Cornell University; MFA in Painting from Yale; Studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture;
Known for	realist paintings
Style	realist painting of still life and male figures
Patron(s)	represented by White Cube in London
Website	https://whitecube.com/artists/artist/ellen_altfest/

Ellen Altfest (born 1970 in New York City^[1]) is an American painter who lives and works in New York. She is best known for her realist depictions of landscapes and still lifes that often blur the distinction between the two genres.^[2]

^ Great Women Artists. Phaidon Press. 2019. p. 30. ISBN 978-0714878775.
^ Spira, Anthony (2015). Ellen Altfest: Painting Close-Up. Occasional Papers/MK Gallery. p. 5.

[Phaidon_Editors-1] Great Women Artists. Phaidon Press. 2019. p. 30. ISBN 978-0714878775.

[2] Spira, Anthony (2015). Ellen Altfest: Painting Close-Up. Occasional Papers/MK Gallery. p. 5.

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