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<!--- Write your article below this line ---> '''Eleanor Hilowitz''' (1913–2007) was an abstract expressionist painter and sculptor who was active in New York City and Rome.<ref name=askart /> She earned a master's degree in psychotherapy from Columbia University in 1938.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eleanorhilowitz.com/about-the-artist/|title=Eleanor Hilowitz|last=|first=|date=|website=Flickr|language=en-us|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516061206/http://www.eleanorhilowitz.com/about-the-artist/ |archive-date=2021-05-16 |access-date=2020-03-11}}</ref> She studied with Hans Hoffman, Bernard Gussow, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi.<ref name=askart /><ref name=hofmann-list /> While in Rome, she had a brief correspondence with poet and critic Herbert Read.<ref>{{cite web|title=Handlist 177: PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF HERBERT READ (1893–1968), ART CRITIC AND POET|url=http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/handlists/177BCHRead.pdf}}</ref> During this time her works were also exhibited at the Galleria Appunto.<ref>{{cite web|title=Helani, A one-woman show, Rome.|url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/eleanor-hilowitz/168992657/|website=flickr|date=17 June 2006 |accessdate=5 August 2014}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist| refs= <!--- After listing your sources please cite them using inline citations and place them after the information they cite. Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:REFB for instructions on how to add citations. ---> * <ref name=hofmann-list>{{cite web|last1=Dickey|first1=Tina|title=Color Creates Light: Studies with Hans Hofmann - Partial List of Hofmann Students Per Era|url=http://www.colorcreateslight.com/studentsccl.html|publisher=Trillistar Books|accessdate=5 August 2014}}</ref> * <ref name=askart>{{cite web|title=AskArt Profile: Eleanor Hilowitz|url=http://www.askart.com/askart/artist.aspx?artist=11141826|website=AskArt|accessdate=5 August 2014}}</ref> }}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hilowitz, Eleanor}} Category:1913 births Category:2007 deaths Category:American modern painters Category:20th-century American painters Category:Abstract expressionist artists Category:Painters from New York City Category:American expatriates in Italy

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