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Larry Rivers, American painter and sculptor (died 2002)
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Larry Rivers
American artist, musician, filmmaker, and occasional actor (1923 - 2002)
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.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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