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  1. 1893-1965. US painter, whose early work was 
  2. inspired by Henri Matisse.  He typically
  3. chose landscapes, beaches, friends, and 
  4. relatives as his subjects, which he portrayed
  5. in thin, flat, richly coloured strokes.  
  6. His later work, although it remained 
  7. figurative, shows the influence of Mark
  8. Rothko and other experimental US artists.
  9. Born in Altmar, New York, Avery received 
  10. little formal training.
  11.  
  12. Subject by: Russell Webb
  13.