James Brooks

1906–1992

James Brooks, ‘Boon’ 1957
Boon 1957
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Biography

James Brooks (October 18, 1906 – March 9, 1992) was an American muralist, abstract painter, and winner of the Logan Medal of the Arts.

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Abstract expressionism

Artworks

James Brooks, ‘Boon’ 1957

James Brooks Boon

1957
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