Ralph Du Casse - "Madame Dushkin 1955"
Painting, , 44" x 29".
Ralph Du Casse was born in Kentucky in 1916 and attended the University of Cincinnati and received his M.A. at U.C. Berkeley. He studied in New York with Hans Hofmann and received a M.F.A. in 1950 from the California College of Arts and Crafts. He taught at U.C. Berkeley, California College of Arts and Crafts and the California School of Fine Art. He was chairman of the art department at Mills College in Oakland.
His early painting was that of a linear style rooted in Cubism resembling the early work of Diebenkorn. His work of the 60s and 70s consisted of abstract forms with sources in Oriental philosophy.
His works are in the permanent collections of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Oakland Art Museum.
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