Earle M. Pilgrim

Earle Montrose Pilgrim (1923–1976) was an American performer whose undertaking is within the stylistic milieu of Abstract Expressionism and Figurative Expressionism. Working in the to the fore 1950s until the mid 1970s, Pilgrim's style is characterized by figuration informed by abstraction. The artist fluctuated amid epic, large-scale compositions and intimate canvases and worked considering a variety of media from painting to experimental film. Pilgrim's oeuvre reflects the artist's various interests from protester portraiture to the notion of the occult, which were everything figured through a Modernist combination in coloration, abstraction, and expression.