MEASUREMENTS: 28"WX35"H FRAMED, MINT CONDITION/"in the style of" Albert Kotin belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including in Paris.Kotin participated in all the invitational New York Painting and Sculpture Annuals. The first annual in 1951 was called the Ninth Street Show. From 1953 to 1957 the invitational New York Painting and Sculpture Annuals were held in the Stable Gallery on West 58th Street in New York City.[8 He was among the 24 out of a total 256 New York School artists who was included in all the Annuals.[9] These Annuals were important because the participants were chosen by the artists themselves.Harold Rosenberg, New York art critic listed Albert Kotin among the "Tenth Street Artists: Individuals Prevail over the Group:" Kotin was exhibited by the Anita Shapolsky Gallery in New York City, McCormick Gallery, and Robert Miller Gallery-New York.Kotin was also a poet who inspired his fellow artists.Alexander Calder wrote in 1968, "As long as there are people such as Al Kotin, there is no danger to art."Kotin died on February 6, 1980, in New York City from lung cancer. /Private collection, no documentation. We offer a 14day money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with your purchase send back for full refund within 14 days.