James Rosenquist

American artist (1933-2017)
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James Rosenquist
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Summary

James Rosenquist was born on November 29, 1933[1], in Grand Forks[2]. He died on March 31, 2017[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], designer[7], sculptor[8], and printmaker[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (590 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Occupation: visual artist[12], artist[13]
  • Educated at: University of Minnesota[14], Art Students League of New York[15], Minneapolis College of Art and Design[16], Roosevelt High School[17]
  • Notable work: Paper Clip[18]
  • Award received: Florida Artists Hall of Fame[19]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[20], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], Coenties Slip[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Movement: pop art[24], abstract expressionism[25]
  • Genre: abstract art[26], figurative art[27]
  • Commons category: James Rosenquist[28]
  • Family name: Rosenquist[29]
  • Given name: James[30], Albert[31]
  • Pseudonym: Rosenquist, James Albert[32]
  • Official website: http://www.jimrosenquist-artist.com/[33]
  • Work location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul[34], Kansas City[35], New York City[36], Aripeka[37]
  • Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-james-rosenquist[38]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[39]
  • Described by source: UbuWeb[40]
  • Participant in: 4. documenta[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[42]
  • Commons Creator page: James Rosenquist[43]
  • Represented by: Artists Rights Society[44]

Why It Matters

James Rosenquist has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was James Rosenquist born?

James Rosenquist's place of birth was Grand Forks[2].

Where did James Rosenquist die?

James Rosenquist died in New York City[4].

What did James Rosenquist do for work?

James Rosenquist worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], designer[7], sculptor[8], and printmaker[9].

Where did James Rosenquist go to school?

James Rosenquist was educated at University of Minnesota[14], Art Students League of New York[15], Minneapolis College of Art and Design[16], and Roosevelt High School[17].

What awards did James Rosenquist receive?

Honors received include Florida Artists Hall of Fame[19].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Minneapolis Institute of Art +39
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has works in the collection: Groninger Museum, groninger museum ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/c5a6d992c4b|details]])"
  2. 15w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → UbuWeb
    Occupation → painter, photographer, designer +4
    Official website → http://www.jimrosenquist-artist.com/
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files, WikiProject New York Public Library
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described at url: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-james-rosenquist, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
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