Bennet norrbo biography of william
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My friend Bennet Norrbo died recently, and I can't quite get over it. I grew up on the street in Portland where he lived with his mother Marguerite.
Bennet Norrbo was an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in Bennet Norrbo's work has been offered at auction multiple times.
He took care of her his entire life. She had a complicated way of doing it where she used mostly one hand. I couldn't figure it out.
When I got older I studied art, and that's when I began to be interested in Marguerite's son's paintings.
Bennet Norrbo had worked for a while as a commercial artist in LA, but it didn't satisfy his soul's true ambition - to be a fine artist.
Bennet Norrbo (Amer., b.So he came home to stay, and just painted - ALL the time. There was a back room in his mother's house that he stored all his stuff in, stuffed floor to ceiling with his canvases. He showed me his overflowing file of reference photos and magazine clippings.
In the eighties he was excited about a technique he was using with acrylics, underpainting. He described to me in minute detail how he accomplished effects like the one in the painting here, "Artist with Mu
