Artist
Larry Poons
American, b. 1937
Larry Poons is an American Abstract Expressionism artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Larry Poons was born in Tokyo.
Lawrence M. "Larry" Poons is an American abstract painter. Poons was born in Tokyo; he studied from 1955 to 1957 at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, with the intent of becoming a professional musician. After seeing Barnett Newman's exhibition at French and Company in 1959, he gave up musical composition and enrolled at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
He also studied at the Art Students League of New York in Manhattan, New York. Poons taught at The Art Students League from 1966 to 1970 and again teaches at the League.
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