Artist

Hedda Sterne

Portrait of Hedda Sterne

American, 1910–2011

Hedda Sterne was an American Abstract Expressionism artist. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Hedda Sterne was born in Bucharest.

Hedda Sterne was a Romanian-born American artist who was an active member of the New York School of painters. Her work is often associated with Abstract Expressionism and Surrealism. She was also the only woman to appear in the famous photograph of abstract expressionist artists dubbed "The Irascibles", although the group included other women.

Collections represented

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