Elizabeth Murray
1940–2007

Introduction

Elizabeth Murray (September 6, 1940 – August 12, 2007) was an American painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Her works are in many major public collections, including those of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and the Wadsworth Atheneum. Murray was known for her use of shaped canvases.

Wikidata identifier

Q212426

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, author, landscape gardener, painter, photographer

ULAN identifier

500025911

Names

Elizabeth Murray, Elizabeth Murphy

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