William Anastasi

1933–2023

Introduction

William Anastasi (August 11, 1933 – November 27, 2023) was an American visual artist working in a wide range of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, photographic works, and text. He lived and worked in New York City from the early 1960s and was known as "one of the most underrated conceptual artists of his generation".

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Q15459073

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First acquired
1995

Date of birth
August 11, 1933

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