Artist: James Brooks
Date: 1953
Museum: Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill, United States)
Technique: Oil On Paper
James Brooks grew up in Texas and attended Southern Methodist University from 1923 to 1925. He arrived in New York in the mid-1920s, and supported himself as a commercial artist while studying painting at the Art Students League. Brooks took up teaching, first at Columbia, and then for more extended periods at Pratt Institute and Yale His first solo show at Peridot Gallery in 1950, featured stained and dripped canvases influenced by Jackson Pollock, a close friend.
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