Lyrical Abstraction - Painters in America

Painters in America

This is a list of artists, whose work or a period or significant aspects of it, has been seen as lyrical abstraction, including those before the identification of the term or tendency in America in the 1960s.

  • Arshile Gorky (primarily abstract expressionism and surrealism)
  • James Brooks (primarily abstract expressionism)
  • Adolph Gottlieb (primarily abstract expressionism)
  • Robert Motherwell (primarily abstract expressionism)
  • Philip Guston (primarily abstract expressionism) and Neo-expressionism
  • Kenzo Okada (primarily abstract expressionism)
  • Joan Mitchell (and abstract expressionism)
  • John Levee (and abstract expressionism)
  • Cleve Gray (and abstract expressionism)
  • Helen Frankenthaler (and abstract expressionism and color field painting)
  • Ray Parker (and abstract expressionism)
  • Richard Diebenkorn (and abstract expressionism and color field painting)
  • Morris Louis (and color field painting)
  • Kenneth Noland (and color field painting)
  • Jules Olitski (and abstract expressionism and color field painting)
  • Jack Bush (and Color field painting)
  • Friedel Dzubas (and color field painting)
  • Frank Stella ( and minimalism, Hard-edge painting, colour field painting and sculpture)
  • Brice Marden (and minimalism)
  • Ronald Davis (and Hard-edge painting and Abstract Illusionism)
  • John Hoyland (and abstract expressionism and color field painting)
  • Larry Zox (and Color field painting and Hard-edge painting)
  • Larry Poons (and Hard-edge painting and color field painting)
  • Ronnie Landfield (and color field painting)
  • David Simpson (and Hard-edge painting)
  • Edward Corbett (and abstract expressionism and color field painting)
  • Sean Scully (and Hard-edge painting)
  • Sam Gilliam
  • Walter Darby Bannard (and minimalism and color field painting)
  • John Walker (painter)
  • John Adams Griefen
  • Joan Snyder
  • Stephen Mueller
  • Julian Hatton
  • Tom Holland
  • Charles Arnoldi
  • Emily Mason
  • Ed Moses
  • Irene Rice-Pereira
  • Robert Natkin
  • Neil Williams (and Hard-edge painting)
  • David Budd (see nga links below)
  • Peter Young (artist) (see nga links below)
  • Frank Bowling
  • Robert Duran
  • Nancy Graves (and sculpture)
  • Gary Hudson
  • Frances Barth
  • Carlos Villa
  • Carol Haerer
  • Phillip Wofford
  • Stanley Boxer
  • Joyce Weinstein
  • Ralph Humphrey
  • Al Loving
  • Eugene J. Martin
  • Natvar Bhavsar
  • Alan Shields
  • Peter Reginato (and sculpture)
  • David Diao (and Hard-edge painting)
  • Kenneth Showell
  • Thornton Willis
  • Joanna Pousette-Dart
  • David Novros muralist (and minimalism)
  • Peter Bradley
  • Edward Avedisian
  • Melissa Meyer
  • Carol Sutton
  • Lawrence Stafford
  • Alan Cote
  • Doug Ohlson
  • Jake Berthot
  • William Pettet
  • Darryl Hughto
  • Jack Whitten
  • Lee Lozano
  • Gary Stephan
  • Shirley Smith
  • Ed Ruda
  • Murray Reich
  • David R. Prentice
  • Harvey Quaytman
  • Carl Gliko
  • Joe Haske
  • Francine Tint
  • Marilyn Kirsch
  • Richard Saba
  • Joseph Drapell

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