Grace Renzi

Grace Renzi (Grace Kantuser) (September 9, 1922, New York City, USA - June 4, 2011, Cachan, France) was an American abstract expressionist painter.

She graduated from Queens College and from the Cooper Union Art School, New York. In 1953, she relocated to Paris, France where she lived for the rest of her life. Grace Renzi was a painter, and a printmaker. Her art is part of collections (public or private) and galleries, and has been exhibited throughout the world in solo shows, group shows, and 'salons' on a regular basis. She was married to the composer Božidar Kantušer. She is buried at the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.

External Links

Abstract Expressionism : Then and Now

Sources

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  • Zelenko, Rok (2011). Grožnjan: Istrian town of artists. Pula: Slovensko kulturno društvo Istra. ISBN 978-953-95436-8-0. 
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