Overview
Adolph Gottlieb is credited with being one of the founding member s of The Ten, a group of artists dedicated to abstract art. The group numbered amongst its members Marc Rothko and William Baziotes. Gottlieb was a major proponent of Abstract expressionism and is considered amongst the first generation of Abstract Expressionists along with Rothko, Clyfford Still, and Barnet Newman, Willem de Kooning, and Jackson Pollack.