Lawrence Calcagno Artist

Lawrence Calcagno (1913–1993) was a San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist painter. He described his artistic motivation in the following words“Painting was the one avenue through which I could find psychical tolerance and be released. My life has always been motivated not by intellectual or rational considerations but more by a subjective compulsion, by what I love.”↑ ↑

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1913
Birth place
United States , An Francisco CA
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1993
Place of death
State College Pennsylvania

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Artist

Field of work
Painting
Movement
Abstract expressionism

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External resources

  1. http://library.guilford.edu/art-gallery/art-gallery-collections/c/lawrence-calcagno-2
  2. http://www.artnet.com/Artists/ArtistHomePage.aspx?artist_id=567806&page_tab=Artworks_for_sale
  3. http://www.worldcat.org/title/journey-without-end-the-life-and-art-of-lawrence-calcagno/oclc/44936584&referer=brief_results
  4. http://www.worldcat.org/title/san-francisco-school-of-abstract-expressionism-this-book-serves-as-a-catalogue-for-an-exhibition-organized-by-the-laguna-art-museum-laguna-beach-califonia-laguna-art-museum-27-january-21-april-1996-san-francisco-museum-of-modern-art-18-july-8-september-1996/oclc/312238617&referer=brief_results
  5. http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/oclc/50253062&tab=holdings