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Modernist painter and one of the founders of American Abstract Artists, a New York City organization devoted to exhibiting abstract art. Browne specialized in still life in the style of Synthetic Cubism, influenced by his friends John Graham, Arshile Gorky, and Willem de Kooning.
- June 27, 1907
- December 26, 1961
Byron Ellis Browne (born December 27, 1942) is an American former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies, between 1965 and 1972.
In 1940, Byron Browne led an artist’s march up Fifth Avenue in New York City to protest the Museum of Modern Art’s lack of abstract art. Nothing in the public record shows if their signs were too abstract to be read.
Byron Browne (1907–1961) was an American painter and founding member of the American Abstract Artists.
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Byron Browne, one of the pioneers of American Abstract painting, was born on June 26, 1907 in Yonkers, New York. Between 1925 and 1928, Browne studied at the National Academy of Design where his first course was the study of antique casts, after which he progressed to life drawings.
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Byron Browne (1907–1961) was a painter and printmaker who participated in the American Abstract Artists group. MoMA has four of his works in its collection, including Homage to Michelangelo and Girl with Bows.
