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Charles Bell (painter)
American painter (1935–1995)
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Charles Bell. Circus Act, Silkscreen on Paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1995 | |
Born | (1935-06-11)June 11, 1935[1] Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
Died | April 1, 1995(1995-04-01) (aged 59)[2] Manhattan, New York City, United States |
Resting place | Diamond Head Memorial Park, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, U.S.[3] |
Education | University of Oklahoma |
Charles Bell (June 11, 1935 – April 1, 1995) was an American photorealist who created large scale still lifes.
Artistic career
Despite a lifelong interest in art, Bell never received any formal art training.[4] He claimed inspiration from Richard Diebenkorn and Wayne Thiebaud. He also worked in the San Francisco studio of Donald Timothy Flores, where he painted mostly small-scale landscapes and still lifes.
He was given the Society of Western Artists Award in 1968. After moving to Ne