Early Work

 George Segal received is art education from Pratt, Cooper Union and NYU where he also gained a teaching degree. He quickly moved to sculpture from painting as his main form of expression. The human figure is the subject in the vast majority of his work, but he gains an emotional detail with them once he moves to sculpture.


Creator : Segal, George, 1924-
Title : Blow
Date : 1958
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Creator : Segal, George, 1924-
Title : Dinner Table
Date : 1961
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Title : Lovers on a Bed
Date : 1962
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Artist: George Segal

 
Born: November 24 1924 in New York
Died: June 9th 2000 in New Jersey 

He was an American painter and sculptor known for his work within the Pop Art movement. He started out as a painter but gained most of his recognition for his life sized sculptures. 











Creator : Segal, George, 1924-
Title : Photograph of George Segal
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