Milton Avery 1885-1965

Space is airy and open, the cast list domestic and unheroic, a piercing sun or subdued lamplight in cosy interiors bathes everything in a warm...

Milton Avery: American Colourist review – pure, exhilarating uplift ★★★★★ By Laura Cumming The self-effacing late starter and mentor to Rothko, with a singular gift...

'To see this art so closely related to abstract expressionism yet rooted in nature opens a new vista on American art itself. Avery is a...

'He was America’s first great modern colourist with a bracing, racing-silk palette.' “There have been others in our generation who have celebrated the world...

Milton Avery: American Colourist, review: The 20th-century colossus you’ve probably never heard of By Cal Revely-Calder 12 July 2022 • 1:08pm An Impressionist at...

“You always feel better after looking at a Milton Avery painting,” says Edith Devaney, the curator of the first comprehensive exhibition in Europe dedicated to...

The story of how Milton Avery came to shape modern American art is really a love story. It begins in 1925, when, on a painting...

'Gentle, unassuming, with his outstanding gift for colour and his simplified grace, Milton Avery (1885-1965) is a singular master of American art.' – Laura Cumming

'He remained a singular hybrid, who never settled into any niche, but constantly circulated, combining different ratios of cartooning, folk art, European modernism and American...

Milton Avery was the 20th century’s great ‘painter’s painter’ America’s most original colorist, the subject of new retrospective at the Wadsworth Atheneum, was inspired by...

‘Milton Avery’ Review: A Luminary Outside the Mainstream The painter’s first retrospective since 1982 reveals the genius in his formal economy and use of color....

The Royal Academy of Arts announces its 2022 programme, featuring the major exhibition Milton Avery: American Colourist The first comprehensive survey of Avery’s work in...