 Artist's arttributes:
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Abstract Expressionism |
Biography: 
1923 Born in San Diego, CA (US)
1943 - 1945 US Army Infantry
1946 - 1947 Studied at Schaeffer School of Design, San Francisco, CA
1947 - 1951 Studied, California School of Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
Lives and works in 1953 - 1984 NY and ME (US)
1984 Died
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 20
Solo shows 1
2004
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| Ernest Briggs - Paintings of 50's - 60's & various sculptors - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
Group shows 19
2012
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| Black And - - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2011
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| Little Gems - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| 50's & 60's Prices? - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Bella Pacifica - Nyehaus, New York City, NY |
2010
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| Modern Sensibilities - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2009
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| POTPOURRI - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Paper Proposes Pleasure & Sculptors - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Synchronies: Undercurrents in Postwar European and American Abstraction - - Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA (closed, 2009) |
2008
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| Culture of Spontaneity: San Francisco Abstract Expressionism from the Permanent Collection - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| Masters of Abstraction Exhibition - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| San Francisco and the Second Wave - Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA |
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| Collector' Choices - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Nassos Daphnis & Ernest Briggs: OPPOSING FORCES - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Paper Works by Abstract Masters - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| The Invisible In The Visible - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| The Long View - Selections from the Norma B. Marin Collection of Maine Art - University of Maine Museum of Arts - UMMA, Bangor, ME |
2004
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| New York School Artists - work of 50's & 60's - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Re-Examining Abstract Art, Part 2 - Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY |
1956
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| Twelve Americans - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| Dealer Directory 2 |
USA
| | Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
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| | Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York City, NY
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Collections 2
USA
| | Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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| | San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
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