Legendary Artist Frank Stella Passes Away at 87 – A Look Back at His Iconic Works and Legacy in Abstract Art
New York City, NY – Frank Stella, a renowned painter, sculptor, and printmaker recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to the minimalist and post-painterly abstraction art movements, passed away at the age of 87 at his residence in Manhattan. His death was confirmed by gallery owner Jeffrey Deitch, who spoke with Stella’s family. Stella’s wife, Harriet McGurk, disclosed to the press that he had succumbed to lymphoma. Born on May 12, 1936, in Malden, Massachusetts, Stella …