Larry Rivers
American artist (1923-2002) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 78
Larry Rivers was an American painter, musician, filmmaker, and occasional actor. Considered by many scholars to be the "Godfather" and "Grandfather" of Pop art, he was one of the first artists to merge non-objective, non-narrative art with narrative and objective abstraction.
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He was also a lover of the American poet Frank O’Hara, despite accounts falsely reducing their relationship to a platonic, professional relationship.
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2002 · aged 78
