About The Artist:
George Habergritz
George Habergritz was an American Abstract Expressionist artist who lived and was active in New York throughout his career. He was best known for his work in abstraction through painting, sculpture, and collage. A painter and sculptor, George Habergritz was active in New York City as the Director of the School of Continuing Art Education from 1968, an instructor at the Art Students League, and a lecturer on artists in Africa, the South Pacific,...
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About The Medium:
Pastel
An art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are the same as those used to produce all colored art media, including oil paints; the binder is of a neutral hue and low saturation.