# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ethel-schwabacher
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:54:14.552Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ethel-schwabacher"
name: "Ethel Schwabacher"
slug: "ethel-schwabacher"
description: "Ethel Kremer Schwabacher was an American painter and writer. An influential figure in the abstract expressionist movement, she was represented by the Betty Parsons Gallery in the 1950s and 1960s. She was a protégé and the first biographer of Arshile Gorky, and friends with many prominent painters in New York at that time, including Willem de Kooning, Richard Pousette-Dart, Kenzo Okada, and José Guerrero. She was also the author of a monograph on the artist John Charles Ford and a memoir, Hungry for Light."
tagline: "American artist (1903–1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ethel_Schwabacher.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1903-05-20"
deathDate: "1984-11-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.94
  momentum:             2.307692307692307
  historical:           5.272318666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Schwabacher"
    title: "Ethel Schwabacher"
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  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "اثيل ستشواباتشير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Schwabacher"
    title: "Ethel Schwabacher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Schwabacher"
    title: "Ethel Schwabacher"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Schwabacher"
    title: "Ethel Schwabacher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Schwabacher"
    title: "Ethel Schwabacher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5403208"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump