In the '50s Morris Louis and I were not known, David Smith and Helen Frankenthaler were not much known.

In these paintings the edges of the canvas become as structurally important as the center. Schiffer. In 1949 he had his first solo exhibition: Kenneth Noland at the Galerie Creuze in Paris.

and the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio in 1978. In 1977 he was honored by a major retrospective at the Solomon R.