Copyright

Various family photographs throughout the text and in the photograph insert are courtesy of members of Lee Krasner’s family.

Grateful acknowledgment is made to Mark Patiky for the photograph on the title-page spread.

LEE KRASNER. Copyright © 2011 by Gail Levin. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

FIRST EDITION

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Levin, Gail

Lee Krasner: A biography / Gail Levin.

pages cm

ISBN 978-0-06-184525-3

1. Krasner, Lee, 1908–1984. 2. Painters—United States—Biography. 3. Painters’ spouses—United States—Biography. I. Title.

ND237.K677L48   2011

759.13—dc22

[B]

2010046347

EPub Edition © FEBRUARY 2011 ISBN: 978-0-06-207462-1

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