Carl Holty, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carl Holty

American abstract painter

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1900

Place of Birth: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1973

Profession: painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Carl Robert Holty (1900–1973) was a German-born American abstract painter.
Raised in Wisconsin, he was the first major abstract painter to gain notoriety from the state.
Harold Rosenberg described Holty as "a figure of our art history," known for his use of color, shape and form.