Rock III
1994 · Synthetic polymer paint on paper
26 x 39 1/2" (66 x 100.3 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Judith Godwin
American, 1930–2021
WA-00022109
Suffolk, VA, USA
PaintingAbstract Art
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Judith Godwin was an American abstract painter whose large-scale canvases explored color relationships and gestural mark-making in the postwar period. Working primarily in oil on canvas, she developed a distinctive approach to non-representational composition that emphasized the expressive potential of brushwork and chromatic intensity. Active from the 1950s onward, Godwin's practice remained rooted in the investigation of abstract form across five decades.
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- Art Institute Chicago1 published1 img
- The Met1 published
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