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Jake Berthot

Jake Berthot (1939 - 2014) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut.  Jake Berthot is known for Expressive abstract image painting, monochrome.

Following is The New York Times obituary of Jake Berthot.

"Jake Berthot, a Painter Inspired by the Natural World, Dies at 75"
By Roberta Smith, January 14, 2015

Jake Berthot, a painter who gained notice in New York City for his romantically minimal style, then found inspiration in the natural world after moving north to a hamlet in Ulster County, died on Dec. 30 at his home in Accord, N.Y. He was 75.

Betty Cuningham, whose gallery represented him, confirmed his death, which she said came after a long illness.

Mr. Berthot had a brief flirtation with Minimal Art in the mid-1960s. But, like many members of his generation, he soon sought ways to soften, complicate and enrich the style's severity. He was guided in this by his admiration for Abstract Expressionists like Milton Resnick and Mark Rothko, whose work was simplified but emotive.

He began to work in subtle monochromes of gray and green in the late 1960s in a manner similar to that of the   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5373 characters.]  Artist bio

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