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Fred Mitchell, Untitled, c. 1956-1958. Fred Mitchell was an integral part of the Downtown Scene in NYC for n the 50s and 60s. Along with artists James Rosenquist, Agnes Martin, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Indiana and a few others, he found loft and living space on Coenties Slip in downtown Manhattan with its views of the water and sunny light. His work appeared in the seminal Guggenheim Exhibition “Younger American Painters” in 1954. This was the first Museum show to treat the subject of abstraction and effectively propelled Mitchell’s career to a new level. Finally, Mitchell was one of the founders of the Tanager Gallery, the first artist run collective gallery, along with Lois Dodds, Angelo Ippolito, Tom Wesselman, Alex Katz, Philip Pearlstein and others. #fredmitchell #modernart #interiordesign #artadvisory @guggenheim #tanagergallery #coentiesslip #abstractexpressionism #abstractart #alexkatz #loisdodd #paintingoftheday #agnesmartin #ellsworthkelky #youngartist https://www.instagram.com/p/Cqd96SGge_i/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Fred Mitchell, “To Be Alive,” 1962. Mitchell was an integral part of the Downtown scene in the 50s and 60s. His work appeared in the seminal Guggenheim Museum exhibition “Younger American Painters” in 1954. This was the first museum show to treat the subject of abstraction and effectively launched his career to a new level. Mitchell was also one of the founders of the Tanager Gallery, the first artist-run collective gallery, along with Lois Dodds, and including such others as Alex Katz, Tom Wesselmann, Philip Pearlstein, Mary Abbott and others. #fredmitchell #alexkatz #philippearlstein #modernart #artadvisory #tanagergallery #newyorkschoolartists #paintingoftheday #abstractexpressionism #abstractart https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn56D1eNfp0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Anyone have 12 foot ceilings? Fred Mitchell, 90 x 80, 1964. #fredmitchell #interiordesign #artadvisory #tanagergallery #paintingoftheday # #bigart https://www.instagram.com/p/CkGyedAArEA/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Sometimes it all comes together. Our clients married this modern, 1963 work by Fred Mitchell with the traditional surroundings of their 100-year-old home. Smashing. Let us help you make the perfect marriage. #fredmitchell #interiordesign #artadvisory #modernart #paintingoftheday #midcentury #abstractexpressionism #abstractart https://www.instagram.com/p/CeMGcV2rwkH/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Thank you to our clients for sharing this extraordinary early work, “Positano,” by Fred Mitchell installed in their extraordinary dining room. #positano #fredmitchell #modernart #abstractexpressionism #paintingoftheday #abstractart #artadvisory #interiordesign https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd9FBrdpYi6/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Fred Mitchell, “From the Terrace,” painted in Rome, 1949. Mitchell was an important second generation Abstract Expressionist artist and one of the founders of the Tanager Gallery. He was an integral part of the Downtown scene and a member of the Club, where leading artists of the day met to debate politics and matters of theory. His work appeared in the seminal Guggenheim Museum show “ Younger American Painters” in 1954. Please inquire. #fredmitchell #modernart #tanagergallery #newyorkschoolpainters #paintingoftheday @guggenheim #abstractexpressionism #abstractart #artadvisory https://www.instagram.com/p/CPRgyq6BLI-/?utm_medium=tumblr

“Seascape,” by Angelo Ippolito, from his Regatta Series. Ippolito was a New York School Artist and one of the founders of the Tanager Gallery, along with Fred Mitchell. Known as Mr. Tenth Street, his paintings gained acclaim for their “brilliant color” (Fairfield Porter) and “joyous lyricism” (Dore Ashton.) #angeloippolito #fredmitchell #tanagergallery #newyorkschool #artoftheday #modernary #seascape #colorfieldpainting #abstractexpressionism #paintingoftheday #interiordesign https://www.instagram.com/p/CJgvggqAUV_/?igshid=1uurcuokq6zwe

Angelo Ippolito, “Seascape in Blue.” Ippolito was a member of the Downtown art scene in the 50s and a founder of the influential Tanager Gallery along with Fred Mitchell. . His work was known for its “joyous color” (Fairfield Porter) and “joyous lyricism” (Dore Ashton). Although in numerous museum collections,he is less well-known than his peers and due for a reappraisal. #angeloippolito #fredmitchell #tanagergallery #downtownscene #artoftheday #modernart #paintingoftheday #abtractexpressionism #seascape https://www.instagram.com/p/CJeF03WAd2-/?igshid=6ogdc2k04fwh