Gaston, Philip

Japanese: ガストン（英語表記）Guston， Philip
Gaston, Philip
Born: June 27, 1913, Montreal
[Died] June 7, 1980, Woodstock, New York. American abstract expressionist painter. He produced many murals in the 1930s. He is best known for his series of "white paintings" in the 1950s, which were painted by applying blots of paint to white canvases. He won the Carnegie Medal in 1945.

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Japanese:
[生]1913.6.27. モントリオール
[没]1980.6.7. ニューヨーク，ウッドストック
アメリカの抽象表現主義の画家。 1930年代多くの壁画を制作。白地のカンバスに絵具のしみをつけるようにして描く 50年代の「白い絵画」の連作が有名。 1945年カーネギー賞受賞。

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