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Betty Parsons
July 23, 1982
American artist, art dealer and collector (1900-1982)
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Betty Parsons was an artist and gallerist who was called the “Mother of Abstract Expressionism” for her early support of the Abstract Expressionists. She represented the artists Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, Barnett Newman, Hans Hofmann and Ad Reinhardt.
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- Anniversary · July 23
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