Theresa Bernstein

Painter and author of American art

Theresa Bernstein - Painter and author of American art
Born

March 1st, 1890
135 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 112 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in Poland, an artist migrated to the United States and became a prominent painter and author. Bernstein's works often depicted scenes of everyday life and the human experience, utilizing bright colors and expressive brushwork. She was associated with the Ashcan School, a movement that focused on urban scenes and the realities of modern life. Over the years, Bernstein's artwork was exhibited in various galleries and museums, contributing significantly to American art. She also authored several publications reflecting on her artistic journey and the role of women in the arts.

Participated in the Ashcan School movement

Exhibited works in major galleries across the U.S.

Authored publications on the role of women in arts

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