deaths
August 14, 2002
Larry Rivers, American painter and sculptor (born 1923)
Larry Rivers
Larry Rivers was an American painter, musician, filmmaker, and occasional actor. Considered by many scholars to be the "Godfather" and "Grandfather" of Pop art, he was one of the first artists to merge non-objective, non-narrative art with narrative and objective abstraction.
August 14
August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 139 days remain until the end of the year.