Alice Neel was an Amer­i­can painter whose long career spanned from the Great Depres­sion to post World War II and into the 1960’s. Her paint­ings are noted for their expres­sion­is­tic use of line and color, and por­traits both psy­cho­log­i­cal and emo­tional, cap­tur­ing what was impact­ing her and the world at the time. Neel grew up in ...