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In a first of its kind exhibition, two historically critical, if less popularly recognized, painters of the 20th century – ROLPH SCARLETT and WALTER QUIRT - will be featured in an important exhibition comprised of approximately twenty-five works on canvas and paper.

Scarlett and Quirt were influential painters who have often been labeled by a specific art-historic style or movement in mid-century New York: Scarlett as a non-objective painter and Quirt as a pioneer of Social Surrealism. But they retained a freedom of artistic expression, prior to and following these periods, that transcended …