Edward Alden Jewell criticized this artist's surre
Edward Alden Jewell criticized this artist's surreal painting The Syrian Bull, prompting this artistto claim that "There is no such thing as a good painting about nothing" in a manifesto written as aletter to the New York Times with his friend Adolph Gottlieb. Barnett Newman's Broken Obelisk isoutside an octagonal chapel containing this man's paintings in Houston. He broke a contract for fortypaintings after deciding that the (*) Four Seasons Restaurant was an inappropriate place to house hiswork. This artist of the Seagram Murals painted canvases broken into rectangular blocks of contrastingcolors, such as Red on Maroon. For 10 points, name this Latvian-American artist who pioneered color-fieldpainting.
Edward Alden Jewell criticized this artist's surreal painting The Syrian Bull, prompting this artistto claim that "There is no such thing as a good painting about nothing" in a manifesto written as aletter to the New York Times with his friend Adolph Gottlieb.
Mark Rothko [or Marcus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz]