Larry Rivers

1923–2002

Larry Rivers, ‘Parts of the Face: French Vocabulary Lesson’ 1961
Parts of the Face: French Vocabulary Lesson 1961
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Larry Rivers (born Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg) (1923 – 2002) was an American artist, musician, filmmaker, and occasional actor. Considered by many scholars to be the "Godfather" and "Grandfather" of Pop art, he was one of the first artists to merge non-objective, non-narrative art with narrative and objective abstraction.

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