Alex Katz Biography:
Katz was born in New York on July 24, 1927. This American painter and graphic artist is best known for his unique realist style of painting art, prints and posters. He was trained at the Cooper Union School of Art in New York, and then at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine from 1949-50. In 1972 he was awarded the Guggenheim Grant in Painting.
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