Philip Sherrod (American, born 1935)
Philip Sherrod is known for painting American city culture – coffee shops, subway stations, Broadway marquees, the circus. His canvases pulsate with energy; his expressive style that has been linked to that of Vincent Van Gogh and Chaim Soutine. The artist’s works are in the collections of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.; Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY; Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University, Waltham, MA; and the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI, among others.
Information Courtesy of Rago Arts, October, 2019.