76:(1925–2012), who emerged on the national art scene in 1959 as one of four Southern California Abstract Classicists and engaged in a lifelong exploration of color relationships, began his affiliation with the gallery in 2004 with "Karl Benjamin: Paintings from 1950-1965." Subsequent Benjamin exhibitions at Louis Stern Fine Arts include "Dance the Line: Paintings by Karl Benjamin" in 2007, "Karl Benjamin and the Evolution of Abstraction 1950-1980" in 2011, and "Karl Benjamin: The Late Paintings" in 2014.
70:(1908–1999) co-founded the New Classicism movement with Lorser Feitelson in 1934. The two later married, but continued creating independent bodies of work. Lundeberg’s distinctive blend of abstraction and figuration made its first appearance at Louis Stern Fine Arts in 2004, in "Helen Lundeberg and the Illusory Landscape: Five Decades of Painting." "Infinite Distance—Architectural Compositions by Helen Lundeberg" followed in 2007.
82:(1933–2015) although not part of the first exhibition of work considered to be hard edge, Many of her early paintings consisted of shapes that were more or less rectangular, often in silver, gray and black, defined by crisp lines and edges. Characteristic of hard edge paintings, they had a flat, geometric look. Harwood's work was included in a 1964 hard edge show in San Diego, curated by her husband,
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