Manierre Dawson
1887–1969

Introduction

Manierre Dawson (December 22, 1887- August 15, 1969) was an American artist who worked in abstract painting and sculpture. He is recognized as one of the earliest practitioners of abstract art in the United States and explored styles resembling Cubism.

Wikidata identifier

Q6749504

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Roles

Artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500016378

Names

Manierre Dawson, Manniere Dawson

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First acquired
1969

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