Andrée Rexroth

Andrée Rexroth (1902 – 17 October 1940) was an American artist.

In the 1920s she married the poet Kenneth Rexroth. In 1927 the couple hitchiked and camped their pretension from Indiana to San Francisco, California, where they settled. In the 1930s she took allowance in the Works Progress Administration initiative to hire artists during the Great Depression. In 1936 she was portion of the intervention exhibition New Horizons in American Art at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. She died from complications of an epileptic kidnap in 1940, aged 38. Following her death, Kenneth Rexroth wrote five poems in her memory.

Her produce a result is included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco,

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