“My paintings repeat a feeling about Lake Michigan, or water, or fields...it's more like a poem...and that's what I want to paint.”
Quote by Joan Mitchell
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Joan Mitchell
Joan Mitchell was an American painter known for her abstract expressionist style. Her works are characterized by their bold colors and emotional expression, inspired by natural landscapes and scenery. Her artistic career spanned half a century, profoundly influencing modern art. more
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