Lee Krasner (73 page)

Held, Al, 353

Hélion, Jean, 218, 229

Heller, Ben, 297, 323, 347, 443

Heller, Edwin H., 257, 266

Heller, Helen West, 118

Henderson, Joseph, 207

Henri, Robert, 154

Hepworth, Barbara, 392

Herrigel, Eugen, 305

Herter, Albert and Adele, 275

Hess, Thomas, 282

Hill, Ed, 445

Hillquit, Morris, 116

Hilton, Tim, 438

Hinton, Charles Louis, 43–44, 50, 53–54, 55

Hobbs, Robert, 7, 415, 421

Höch, Hannah, 393

Hockney, David, 370

Hofmann, Hans, 3, 100, 120, 121–30, 154, 188, 213–14, 233, 239, 243, 252, 276, 280, 287

and exhibits, 210–11, 216, 220, 327

influence of, 122–23, 126, 129, 130, 158, 170, 186, 203, 204, 205, 206, 215, 303, 408, 445

Hofmann, Miz, 147, 206, 210, 213, 216

Hofmann School of Art, 1, 7, 91, 121–30, 134, 135, 140, 143, 148, 155, 206, 220, 291, 411, 415

Holty, Carl, 184, 187, 239

Holtzman, Harry, 144, 149–50, 153, 154, 182, 184

Homer, William I., 431–32

Hopkins, Henry, 446

Hopper, Edward, 71, 72, 73, 91, 124, 155, 214, 398, 423

Horn, Axel, 83

Howard, Richard, 328–29, 331, 339, 344, 350, 355, 358, 380, 420, 437

Hubbard, Elizabeth Wright, 208, 211, 218, 270, 276, 303, 304, 360, 361

Hubrecht, Bridget, 339

Hughes, Robert, 3, 407, 408, 443–44, 451

 

Ingersoll, Ralph, 145

Ivens, Joris, 111

 

Jackson, Harry, 250–51, 257, 381

Jackson, Martha, 292, 302, 322–26

Jaffee, Shirley, 353

James, Charles, 355–56, 362

Janis, Harriet, 182

Janis, Sidney, 135, 203, 204–5, 207, 209, 224, 259, 279, 283–84, 287, 291, 317–18, 343, 353, 417, 443

Janson, H. W.,
A History of Art,
5

Jenkins, Esther, 309, 310, 311

Jenkins, Leonard Seweryn, 133

Jenkins, Paul, 304–5, 309, 310–11, 322, 345, 353

Jewell, Edward Alden, 146, 184, 221

Jews:

and anti-Semitism, 15–16, 56, 65, 72, 73, 96, 136, 322, 391

emigration from Russia, 14–18, 21

and nationalism, 72–73, 391

and social activism, 16, 17–18, 26, 57, 450

women, traditional roles of, 18, 32, 36, 68, 364, 422

Johns, Jasper, 29, 379

Johns, Sara, 156, 163, 202, 206, 218

Johnson, Buffie, 260, 261, 318

Johnson, W. E., 353

Jonas, Robert, 59, 81, 88, 95, 96, 103, 136

Jong, Erica, 57

Josephson, Barney, 180

Judd, Donald, 379

Jules, Mervin, 173

Jumble Shop, New York, 115–16, 216

Jung, Carl, 147

 

Kadish, Barbara, 226

Kadish, Morris, 207

Kadish, Reuben, 82, 106, 110, 187, 207, 221, 226–27

Kainen, Jacob, 114, 120–21

Kaiser, Ray, 394

Kaldis, Aristodimos, 80, 132, 155, 164

Kalil, Susie, 444

Kamrowski, Gerome, 149, 157

Kandinsky, Wassily, 4, 6, 124, 136, 158, 180, 188, 218, 219, 284

Kanokogi, Rusty (Rena Glickman), 2, 134,
367,
449, 450

Karger, George, 197

Kass, Deborah, 412–13

Katz, Alex, 404

Kelly, Ellsworth, 357

Kent, Rockwell, 72, 120

Kernan, Michael, 442

Kernan, Nathan, 438–39, 442

Kiesler, Frederick, 122, 187, 198

Kiesler, Lillian Olinsey, 1, 122, 127, 129, 134

Kilgore, Emilie, 173

King, Annie, 386

King, Bill, 386, 408

Klein, Jerome, 146

Klein, Ralph, 294, 295, 297–99, 308, 313, 332

Kligman, Ruth, 306–8, 311, 313, 319, 327–28, 397, 402

Kline, Franz, 260, 270, 293, 307, 312, 321, 419, 445

Klitze, Theodore, 378

Knee, Gina, 265–66

Kohlmeyer, Ida, 421

Kohut, Rebekah, 36

Kozloff, Joyce, 406

Kozloff, Max, 385

Kramer, Hilton, 396, 399, 413–14, 417, 420

Krasner, Chane (Anna) Weiss (mother), 25,
31

children of, 18, 21, 22–23

death of, 329, 331, 332, 353, 420

homes of, 51–52, 72, 203

passage to New York, 13–14, 16

Krasner, Esther [Ester/Estelle] (sister), 18, 21, 448

Krasner, Ides [Ida/Edith] (sister), 18, 21

Krasner, Isak [Isadore/Irving] (brother), 18, 27, 33, 52, 64, 480n12

Krasner, Joseph (father), 24

death of, 215, 232

family background, 18–20

homes of, 51–52, 72, 203

passage to New York, 14, 15, 16

Krasner, Lee,
79, 117, 143, 177, 231, 249, 269, 289, 315, 339, 367, 389, 427

and Artists Union,
see
Artists Union

art of,
see
art; Krasner, Lee, works by

birth of (as Lena), 18

career of, 3, 29, 365, 410

childhood of, 13–29,
13

death of, 448–51

driving license of, 292–93

and dyslexia, 52–53, 245–46

in Europe, 308–11, 356–57

family of, 18, 19, 170

fashion interest of, 44–45, 47, 81, 356

FBI file on, 321–22

film about, 7, 415–16, 418, 423

health problems of, 158–59, 277, 294, 300, 304, 360–61, 363, 435, 439, 440–41, 442, 446–48

at Hofmann School, 1, 7, 121–30, 134, 143, 148, 155, 206, 291, 411, 415

honors and awards to, 421, 427–28, 439, 448, 451

and Igor,
see
Pantuhoff, Igor

independent spirit of, 9, 27, 31, 35, 43, 55–56, 68–69, 293, 302, 368, 373, 398–99, 414

influence of, 10–11, 104, 113, 245, 387, 400, 425

interviews given by, 2, 6–7, 9, 11, 273, 349, 358–59, 365, 378, 401, 407–8

and Jackson,
see
Pollock, Jackson

on Long Island, 226–28, 231–37, 248, 249–50, 260–61, 272, 316–17, 326–28, 362–63, 377

modeling by, 49, 57, 155–56, 163, 202, 206

and money matters, 159, 163, 189, 249–50, 251, 312, 317–18, 344, 359, 373, 450

name of, 12n, 31–33, 44, 45, 62, 70, 203, 251, 253, 371, 480n1

personal traits of, 1–2, 22, 78, 81, 98, 122, 128–29, 193, 248, 251, 285, 302, 307, 335–36, 379, 402–3, 408, 416

and politics, 106–8, 112–13, 121

and psychotherapy, 296–97, 300, 304–5

and religion, 36, 68, 170, 222–23, 364, 366, 422

reputation of, 2–4, 376, 400–402, 422, 429–30, 433, 439, 445, 451

schooling of, 24–25, 38–40

social activism of, 94, 106, 117–20, 131

talent of, 96, 408

teen years of, 31–40, 41–50

and widowhood, 315–18, 328–29, 331, 358, 372, 380, 381–82, 423, 435, 438

Krasner, Lee, works by:

Abstraction,
178

Abstract No. 2,
255

April,
324, 419

artistic influences on, 6, 67, 101–2, 117, 121, 126, 129–30, 178, 203, 219–21, 223, 237, 243, 261, 273, 274–75, 325–26, 352, 374, 382, 385, 387, 396, 413, 419, 436, 444

Assault on the Solar Plexus,
352

August Petals,
363

Autumnal,
369

Bathroom Door,
101

Birth,
323, 325, 336, 353

Blue Level,
301

Breath,
336, 351

Broken Gray,
337

The Bull,
336

catalogue raisonné of, 11, 195, 442

Cauldron, 315

Celebration,
4, 350, 352

changing, 238–39, 241, 257–58, 261, 262, 273, 274, 382, 396, 412

Charred Landscape,
350

The City,
327

collages, 126, 183, 290, 293, 300, 301, 327, 371, 411–15,
427,
432, 447

Combat,
367, 368, 382

Composition,
203–4, 254–55

Continuum,
327

Cool White,
340, 351, 357, 443

Cornucopia,
336

Courtship,
375, 376

CR 127/129/130,
117

critical reviews of, 3, 7–8, 254, 259, 274, 275, 291, 301, 324–26, 351–52, 353–54, 359–60, 373–74, 382–83, 387, 396, 399–400, 403–4, 413–14, 420, 432–33, 438, 443–46

Earth Green
series, 322–23, 325

Easter Lillies,
67

Embrace,
323, 353, 354

Entrance,
350

in exhibitions, 5, 10, 121, 146, 165, 178, 184, 220, 258–59, 261, 262, 272–73, 290, 291, 293, 300–301, 321, 322–26, 351, 353–54, 357, 370–75, 377, 382–83, 385, 387, 396–400, 402–3, 408–9, 411–15, 418–21, 423–24, 428–33, 435, 439, 442–46

The Eye Is the First Circle,
33, 76, 350–51, 366

Eyes in the Weeds,
363

Fecundity,
350

Flowering Limb,
363

Forest I,
336

Four,
327

Fourteenth Street,
91, 113

Fragments from a Crucifixion,
359

Free Space,
404

Gaea,
375–76, 384

Gansevoort I,
91, 124; study for, 91–92

Gansevoort II,
98, 124

The Gate,
331–32, 352, 359

Gothic Landscape,
438

The Green Fuse,
384

The Guardian,
350

Happy Lady,
363

“heiroglyphs,” 241, 245–46, 255,
269,
369–70

Igor,
195–96

Image Surfacing,
221

Jungle Lattice,
384

Kufic,
370, 384–85, 433

Listen,
323–24, 325

Little Image series, 7, 241–45, 254–55, 261, 262, 273, 293, 336, 370, 374, 415, 418, 419

Majuscule,
396

Memory of Love,
375

methods used in, 242–44, 363

Milkweed,
300, 301

Mosaic Collage,
183

mosaics, 250, 253–55, 269, 291, 329–30, 371

murals, 95, 96, 97, 371

naming, 368–69

Night Creatures,
369

Night Life,
243

Night Watch,
350

Noon,
336

Number 2,
273

palette of, 324, 331, 349, 350, 359–60, 374, 396, 420, 432

Palingenesis,
396

Polar Stampede,
4, 350

Pollination,
383, 398

Portrait in Green,
386

prices for, 3–4, 327, 336, 351, 359, 437

Prophecy,
297, 305–6,
315,
328

Red, Yellow, Blue,
183

Right Bird Left,
375

Rising Green,
396

Rose Red,
326

The Seasons,
323, 324, 326, 359, 433

Seeded,
350, 351

self-portraits, 11, 12, 51–52, 55, 57–58, 72, 102

Siren,
375, 384

Solstice,
433

Spring Beat,
321, 323

Spring Memory,
336–37

Still Life,
121

Still Life with Apples,
67–68

Stop and Go,
255, 269

Stretched Yellow,
301

Summer Play,
369

Sundial,
402

Sun Woman,
323, 324

Three in Two,
319

Towards One,
384

Triple Goddess,
350, 357

Uncaged,
350

Uncial,
370, 384

Untitled
(collage),
427,
442

Untitled (Still Life)
, 101