Yunkers, Adja, 1900-1983
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Yunkers, Adja (American painter, 1900-1983)
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Painter, art educator; New York, N.Y.
Painter, educator.
Adja Yunkers (1900-1983) was a painter and art educator from New York, N.Y.
Adja Yunkers (1900-1983) was an artist and teacher known for his color woodcuts, lithographs, and abstract paintings. Born in Latvia, he studied in Europe, established a workshop in Stockholm, and eventually emigrated to the United States in 1946, where he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He taught at the Cooper Union Art School and the New School for Social Research.
Abstract painter and printmaker, collagist, and art instructor; New York, N.Y. Died 1983.
Born in Riga, Latvia. Studied in Leningrad, Paris, Berlin, and London. He moved to the United States in 1947. Faculty member of the New School for Social Research, 1947-1956; Cooper Union, 1956-1967.
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Abstract expressionism
Art, American
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