Agnes Martin was a renowned abstract expressionist born in Macklin, Canada on March 22, 1912. She is best known for her watercolor landscapes, such as the 1973 portfolio of 30 serigraphs "On a Clear Day" and "Loving Love" from 2000, which was auctioned at Christie's for $2.95 million.
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💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
Abstract expressionist best known for her watercolor landscapes. Some of her works included the 1973 portfolio of 30 serigraphs "On a Clear Day" and "Loving Love" from 2000, which was auctioned at Christie's for $2.95 million.
Before Fame
She attended the University of New Mexico and Columbia University. Her passion for Asian thought as a code of ethics was sparked after sitting under the lectures of D.T. Suzuki, the Zen Buddhist scholar, while at Columbia.
Trivia
She received the National Medal of Arts in 1998.
Family Life
She was born in Macklin, Saskatchewan, and was raised in Vancouver. She relocated to the United States in 1931 and became a citizen in 1950.
Associated With
She was discovered by Artist Robert Indiana and by art gallery owner Betty Parsons.