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Permanent Art Collection

Ida Kohlmeyer (1912-1997)

Lived in Louisiana, known for Abstraction, and Sculpture. One of the most prominent Abstract Expressionist painters of the South, he painting career started mid-life upon earning her MFA from Tulane University at age forty-five. 

Influenced by colleagues Hans Hoffman and Mark Rothko, Kohlmeyer’s paintings use a grid system incorporating her own personalized symbols and hieroglyphs.
 

"Counterpoint # 4" - Mixed media on canvas, 1971
“68x72”
Accessed in 1972


"Cluster 1-95" - Mixed media on canvas, 1976
“40x48”
Accessed in 1977

 

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