Susan Rothenberg

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Susan Rothenberg
Born
Susan Charna Rothenberg

(1945-01-20)January 20, 1945
Died (aged 75)
EducationCornell University
Known forContemporary art
Spouse(s)
George Trakas
(m. 1971; div. 1979)

Bruce Nauman (m. 1989)
AwardsRolf Schock Prizes in Visual Arts (2003)

Susan Charna Rothenberg (January 20, 1945 – May 18, 2020) was an American contemporary painter, printmaker and sculptor.[1] She was known for her iconic images of the horse.[2]

Rothenberg’s first solo exhibition in New York in 1975.[3] After moving to a ranch near Galisteo, New Mexico, her paintings reflected life in the Southwestern United States.

Rothenberg died at her home in Galisteo on May 18, 2020, at the age of 75.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. ArtNews obituary
  2. Booker, Margaret (2018). "Rothenberg, Susan". Grove Art Online.
  3. "Susan Rothenberg—Moving In Place (Oct 18, 2009 - Jan 03, 2010) | The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth". www.themodern.org. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  4. "SUSAN ROTHENBERG (1945–2020)". Artforum. May 19, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.