Grace Hartigan's Billboard

Grace Hartigan
American, born 1922
Billboard,1957
Oil on canvas, 78 1/2 x 111 inches
The Julia B. Bigelow Fund by John Bigelow 57.35

 


About the Art ~ Abstract Expressionism ~ Style and Technique ~ The Artist ~ Look ~ Discuss ~ Explore ~ Activities ~ Glossary ~ Text Only Teacher's Guide
Further Reading

Mattison, Robert Saltonstall. Grace Hartigan: A Painter's World. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1990.
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer. American Women Artists. New York: Avon Books, 1982.

Acknowledgments

For developing the interdisciplinary activities, thanks are due Ted Kotsonas, Richfield High School (retired), Richfield, Minnesota; Mary Witkis, South High School, Minneapolis; and the following members of the Institute's Teachers Advisory Committee: Joanna Cortright, Linwood A+ School, St. Paul; Mike Dronen, Olson Middle School, Minneapolis; and Virginia Wheeler, Burnsville Senior High School, Burnsville, Minnesota.