| LC control no. | n 79054747 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ashton, Dore |
| Variant(s) | Shapiro, Dorothea |
| Birth date | 1928-05-21 |
| Death date | 2017-01-30 |
| Place of birth | Newark (N.J.) |
| Place of death | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Art, Modern Abstract expressionism New York school of art |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Art historians Art critics College teachers |
| Found in | Her Abstract art before Columbus, 1957. Costantino Nivola, c2001: t.p. (Dore Ashton) Picasso black and white, 2012: CIP t.p. (Dore Ashton) Info. converted from 678, 20120924 (b. 5/21/28) Wikipedia, viewed October 19, 2015 (born 1928 in Newark, New Jersey; writer, professor and critic of modern and contemporary art) New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 6, 2017 (in obituary published Feb. 3: Dore Ashton; b. Dorothea Shapiro, May 21, 1928, Newark; took the surname Ashton from her mother's second husband; d. Monday [Jan. 30, 2017], the Bronx, aged 88; art historian and critic who wrote some of the earliest and most insightful histories of Abstract Expressionism and the leading painters of the New York School) |
| Associated language | eng |
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