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Adolph Gottlieb
Adolph Gottlieb

Adolph Gottlieb was an influential American painter known for his abstract expressionist style. Born on March 14, 1903, in Brooklyn, New York, he spent much of his career exploring the boundaries of abstract art. His work is characterized by bold brushstrokes and a focus on the emotional and psychological aspects of human experience. Gottlieb passed away on March 4, 1974. more

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