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Krasner, Lee. See Pollock.

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	Lee Krasner Emerges From Pollock's Shadow: 'I Painted Before Pollock, Newspaper article from: Forward; 3/11/1994; ; 700+ words ; ...Gabriel Price Forward 03-11-1994 Lee Krasner Emerges From Pollock's Shadow...During Pollock and After Pollock' Lee Krasner's painting has always been overshadowed...modern art Jackson Pollock. But, as Krasner once put it flatly, "I painted...
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	A woman near a door. (Essays).(analysis of the film Pollock and the lives of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner)(Critical Essay) Magazine article from: The Literary Review; 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...s how I was drawn to the life of Lee Krasner and her attachment to her husband...relationship--and its meaning to Krasner's career--win a way that facts, alone, do not. It ushers us to the Krasner who was talented, ashamed, hungry...
	Lee Krasner: a retrospective. (Museum of Modern Art, New York) Magazine article from: The Nation; 2/23/1985; ; 700+ words ; ...afternoon as I stood among the late Lee Krasner's paintings in the large scale...might be bowled over but also because Krasner is more interesting as a case than...there is an enlarged photograph of Krasner in her East Hampton studio, surrounded...
	Nicolas Carone and June Wayne have received Lee Krasner Awards for Lifetime Achievement from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation.(AWARDS & GRANTS)(Brief article) Magazine article from: Art in America; 11/1/2009; ; 536 words ; Nicolas Carone and June Wayne have received Lee Krasner Awards for Lifetime Achievement from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation. The grants, ranging from $20,000 to $30,000 per annum and given every several years, are presented to senior artists.

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