Joan Mitchell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joan Mitchell
Occupation	Painter
Date Of Birth	Feb 12, 1925(1925-02-12)
Age	99
Date Of Death	1992-10-30
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Aquarius

Joan Mitchell Biography

Joan Mitchell is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on February 12, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Abstract expressionist artist who is associated with that of the New York School and known for her series of “Between” paintings.

The artist as well as She and Willem de Kooning both exhibited their work at the 1951 Ninth Street Show. both displayed their works in the 1950 Ninth Street Show.

She was married Barney Rosset in 1949 and later had a passionate relationship with Jean-Paul Riopelle.

Joan Mitchell Net Worth

Joan Mitchell is one of the richest Painter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joan Mitchell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at The Art Institute of Chicago before making the move into New York.

Her work was featured at the New York Museum of Modern Art.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Joan Mitchell Dating?

According to our records, Joan Mitchell married to Barney Rosset. As of December 1, 2023, Joan Mitchell’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Joan Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joan Mitchell celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Joan Mitchell

1. Joan Mitchell was a leading Abstract Expressionist painter.
2. She was born in Chicago in 1925 and died in Paris in 1992.
3. Mitchell studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and Smith College.
4. Her work is characterized by vibrant colors and gestural brushstrokes.
5. Mitchell’s paintings often evoke landscapes and nature.
6. She was one of the few female artists to gain recognition during her lifetime.
7. Mitchell’s works have sold for millions at auction, with a record of $16 million USD.
8. The Joan Mitchell Foundation supports artists through grants and residencies.
9. A major retrospective of her work was held at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 2020.
10. Mitchell’s legacy continues to inspire contemporary artists today.

How much is a Joan Mitchell painting worth?

In 2018, her painting Blueberry (1969), set an auction record for Mitchell when it sold at Christie’s for $16.6 million. Today, the artist’s legacy is remembered through the Joan Mitchell Foundation which provides grants for sculptors and painters in the United States.

What is Joan Mitchell known for?

Joan Mitchell (1925-1992) was an abstract artist whose prolific career spanned more than four decades. She worked in a variety of mediums—including oil on canvas, pastel on paper, and lithographic printing—and is widely recognized as one of the most significant artists of the post-war era.

How did Joan Mitchell paint?

Mitchell’s Artwork Joan Mitchell’s primary medium was oil paint on canvas , although she also created drawings and prints. Over the course of nearly five decades, she established a singular visual vocabulary rooted in gestural abstraction.

How many paintings did Joan Mitchell paint?

Joan Mitchell’s Artwork We’ve compiled more than 550 works that represent the breadth and depth of her oeuvre.

Where can I see Joan Mitchell's paintings?

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