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Painters Painting (1972)
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116 min | Documentary

Painters Painting (1972)

Not Rated

116 min | Documentary

The definitive documentary on the New York School Painters. Featuring footage of all the major figures of the New York Art Scene between 1940-1970, showing many of the artists before they became famous.

Director

Emile de Antonio

Producer

Emile de Antonio

Cinematographer

Ed Emshwiller (as Ed Emschwiller)

Editor

Mary Lampson

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Updated Sep 17, 1972

Release date

Mar 19, 1973 (United States)

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Philip Leider Prologue (voice) Prologue (voice) See fewer	Painters Painting (1972)
Leo Castelli Self (art dealer) Self (art dealer) See fewer	American Art in the 1960s (1972)
Willem de Kooning Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	De kooning on de kooning (1982)
Helen Frankenthaler Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Camera Three (1955)
Henry Geldzahler Self (Metropolitan Museum) Self (Metropolitan Museum) See fewer	Andy Warhol (1972)
Clement Greenberg Self (art critic) Self (art critic) See fewer	Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius (1981)
Thomas B. Hess Self (Art News) Self (Art News) See fewer	Painters Painting (1972)
John B. Hightower Self (Director, Museum of Modern Art) Self (Director, Museum of Modern Art) See fewer	Painters Painting (1972)
Hans Hofmann Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Painters Painting (1972)
Jasper Johns Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2024)
Philip Johnson Self (architect, art collector) Self (architect, art collector) See fewer	Beyond Utopia: Changing Attitudes in American Architecture (1983)
Hilton Kramer Self (New York Times) Self (New York Times) See fewer	Saturday Review (1986)
Robert Motherwell Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Robert Motherwell: Summer of 1971 (1972)
Barnett Newman Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	The New York School (1972)
Kenneth Noland Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	American Art in the 1960s (1972)
Jules Olitski Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	American Art in the 1960s (1972)
Philip Pavia Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Painters Painting (1972)
Larry Poons Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	The Price of Everything (2018)
Robert Rauschenberg Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Linoleum (1966)
William Rubin Self (Museum of Modern Art) Self (Museum of Modern Art) See fewer	Camera Three (1955)
Ethel Scull Self (art collector) (as Mrs. Scull) Self (art collector) (as Mrs. Scull) See fewer	The 13 Most Beautiful Women (1964)
Robert C. Scull Self (art collector) Self (art collector) See fewer	Galaxie (1966)
Frank Stella Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Odd Nerdrum: Time, Water, Recollection (1992)
Andy Warhol Self (painter) Self (painter) See fewer	Blue Movie (1969)
Emile de Antonio Interviewer (uncredited) Interviewer (uncredited) See fewer	In the King of Prussia (1982)
Ed Emshwiller Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited) See fewer	Image, Flesh and Voice (1969)
Mary Lampson Sound recordist (uncredited) Sound recordist (uncredited) See fewer	American Playhouse (1980)