Agnes Martin was born in Maklin, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1912, studied at the Western Washington College of Education, Bellingham (1934-37), prior to receiving her B.S. (1942) from Teachers College, Columbia University. In 1954 she moved to Taos, New Mexico. Returning to New York in 1957, she held her first solo exhibition in 1958 at the Betty Parsons Gallery.

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