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Janet Sobel
American artist (1893-1968) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 75
Janet Sobel, born Jennie Olechovsky, was a Ukrainian-born American Abstract Expressionist painter who pioneered the drip painting technique; her work directly influenced Jackson Pollock. She was credited as exhibiting the first instance of all-over painting seen by Clement Greenberg, a notable art critic.
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Her career started mid-life, at age forty-five in 1938.
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1968 · aged 75
