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Characteristics of Modern Art in America

Question 5 • *CR Art History I S2 [ELECTIVE, A1560OX]

Why was Marsden Hartley considered one of the forerunners of the Modern Art movement?

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Hartley was an early practitioner of abstraction in America, exhibited at 291, absorbed European modernism (Cubism, Expressionism), and fused those influences with bold American subjects.

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