Clyfford Still

American artist (1904-1980)
Person human Q700336
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Clyfford Still

Summary

Clyfford Still is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grandin[2]. He was born on November 30, 1904[3]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. He died on June 23, 1980[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and printmaker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Grandin[2], Clyfford Still…
  • Clyfford Still died in Baltimore[4].
  • Clyfford Still was born on November 30, 1904[3].
  • Clyfford Still died on June 23, 1980[5].
  • Clyfford Still held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Clyfford Still's professions included painter[6].
  • Clyfford Still worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Clyfford Still's field of work was painting[10].
  • Clyfford Still's education included a stint at Spokane University[11].
  • A notable student of Clyfford Still was Jess Collins[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Clyfford Still is Untitled[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Clyfford Still is PH-143 (1955-H)[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Clyfford Still is 1944-N No. 2[15].
  • Clyfford Still was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[16].
  • Clyfford Still was influenced by Kazimir Malevich[17].
  • Clyfford Still is recorded as male[18].
  • Clyfford Still's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Clyfford Still is associated with the abstract expressionism movement[20].
  • Clyfford Still's genre is abstract art[21].
  • Clyfford Still's Commons category is recorded as Clyfford Still[22].
  • Clyfford Still's exhibition history is recorded as 15 Americans[23].
  • Clyfford Still's family name is recorded as Still[24].
  • Clyfford Still's given name is recorded as Clyfford[25].
  • Clyfford Still's official website is recorded as http://www.clyffordstill.net/[26].
  • Clyfford Still's work location is recorded as San Francisco[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1904-11-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1980-06-23[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: acfed907-75d6-4a18-abc8-9c5bb84d79a7[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Clyfford Still was born in Grandin[2]. He was born on November 30, 1904[3].

Education

Clyfford Still was educated at Spokane University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and printmaker[7]. Clyfford Still's field of work was painting[10]. A notable student of him was Jess Collins[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Untitled[13], a painting[33], founded in 1964[34]; PH-143 (1955-H)[14]; and 1944-N No. 2[15].

Death and Burial

Clyfford Still died on June 23, 1980[5]. He died in Baltimore[4].

Why It Matters

Clyfford Still ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

He has been cited as an influence by Sam Francis[37], a painter[38], 1923–1994[39], of United States[40], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[41], specialised in painting[42] and Deborah Remington[43], an artist[44], 1930–2010[45], of United States[46], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[47], specialised in abstract art[48].

FAQs

Where was Clyfford Still born?

Clyfford Still was born in Grandin[2].

Where did Clyfford Still die?

Clyfford Still passed away in Baltimore[4].

What did Clyfford Still do for work?

Clyfford Still worked as painter[6] and printmaker[7].

Where did Clyfford Still go to school?

Clyfford Still was educated at Spokane University[11].

Who did Clyfford Still influence?

Clyfford Still has been cited as an influence by Sam Francis[37] and Deborah Remington[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Phillips Collection. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . jesscollins.org. jesscollins.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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