Altoon, John, 1925-1969
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Altoon, John (American painter and printmaker, 1925-1969)
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John Altoon
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B. 1925 d. 1969.
Painter; Los Angeles, Calif.; b. 1925, d. 1969
Altoon (born Altoonian), was a major figure in the Los Angeles art scene from the 1950s until his death from a heart attack in 1969. He began painting in the abstract-expressionist style, but by the mid-1960s his works turned to the figure, characterized by skillful draftsmanship and sexual imagery.
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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84078374
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