David Park

David Park
Born: March 17, 1911; Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: September 20, 1960; Berkeley, California, United States
Nationality: American
Art Movement: Expressionism
Painting School: Bay Area Figurative School
Soundtrack:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata BWV 1001
Sanel Redzic, Guitare
David Park (American, born March 17, 1911, Boston – died September 20, 1960, Berkeley) was a painter and a founding member of the San Francisco Bay Area figurative movement, known for his intensely colored, thickly painted portraits . Park moved to Los Angeles in 1928 to study at the Otis Art Institute for a year before dropping out. He then taught at the San Francisco Art Institute for many years and met the painters Richard Diebenkorn and Elmer Bischoff, with whom he became friend