DOROTHY DEHNER “WOMAN IN A TANTRUM” INK AND WATERCOLOR, 1954 Mimmo Rotella marilyn monroe The photograph is intimate and

The photograph is intimate and revealing

Until the late 1960's Town's abstract works were critically and commercially embraced

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He frequently reduces elements of machismo or competition

DOROTHY DEHNER “WOMAN IN A TANTRUM” INK AND WATERCOLOR, 1954 Mimmo Rotella marilyn monroe The photograph is intimate andDorothy Dehner (19011994) was an influential American multidisciplinary artist who worked with drawing, painting, printmaking, and most notably sculpture. Dehner's legacy has been overshadowed for many years by her ex husband, the acclaimed sculptor David Smith. Stifled by their tumultuous relationship, Dehner only fully committed to her practice after divorcing him in 1951. This break was highly fruitful for her artistic output and reputation in the