Harold Rosenberg

Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenberg
Born	February 2, 1906; New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	July 11, 1978 (aged 72); Springs, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Art critic; writer; philosopher;
Alma mater	City College of New York; Brooklyn Law School;

Harold Rosenberg (February 2, 1906 – July 11, 1978) was an American writer, educator, philosopher and art critic. He coined the term Action Painting in 1952 for what was later to be known as abstract expressionism.^[1] Rosenberg is best known for his art criticism. From 1962 until his death, he was the art critic of The New Yorker.^[2]

^ Harold Rosenberg Archived January 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved February 22, 2008.
^ "Eighty-Five from the Archive: Harold Rosenberg". The New Yorker. Retrieved March 1, 2023.

[1] Harold Rosenberg Archived January 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved February 22, 2008.

[NYTobit-2] "Eighty-Five from the Archive: Harold Rosenberg". The New Yorker. Retrieved March 1, 2023.

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Harold Rosenberg
Born	(1906-02-02)February 2, 1906 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	July 11, 1978(1978-07-11) (aged 72) Springs, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Art critic writer philosopher
Alma mater	City College of New York Brooklyn Law School