Inception

About The Artist: Cleve Gray

Abstract painter Cleve Gray died December 8, 2004, in Hartford, Connecticut. He was born Cleve Ginsburg (his family changed their name in 1936). Gray created a variety of works with fields of color made by pouring, staining, and sponging to which he added gestural marks. He painted a series of 14 paintings entitled, "Threnody" in response to the Vietnam War. The series was commissioned by the Neuberger Museum of Purchase, New York. While Cleve...