Hess, Thomas B.
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Hess, Thomas B., 1920-1978
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Hess, Thomas B., recipient.
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Hess, Thomas B. (American art critic and writer, 1920-1978)
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Hess, Thomas B. (Thomas Baer), -1978
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Thomas B. Hess
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Thomas Baur Hess (1920-1978) was an author, art critic, and editor of "Art News." Hess was an early proponent of Willem de Kooning and a champion of Abstract Expressionism.
Art critic, editor, curator.
Editor, art critic; New York, N.Y. Born 1920, died 1978.
Editor of ART NEWS, 1946-1972. Author of several books on American art, including ABSTRACT PAINTING: BACKGROUND AND AMERICAN PHASE, 1951, WILLEM DE KOONING, 1959, 1967, 1968, BARNETT NEWMAN, 1969, 1974, and AD REINHARDT CARTOONS, 1972. Appointed Consultive Chairman of the Department of 20th century art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978. Worked at the Museum of Modern Art on "Magic Realist" exhibition. Founded LOCATION, 1963-1964, a magazine.
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Abstract expressionism
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