Nicolas Carone. The Other Abstract Expressionist.

Nicolas Carone in his studio, New York, c. 1957? (© Estate of Nicolas Carone)

Nicolas Carone, “Untitled”(c. 1958), oil on masonite, 19 x 26 in (© Estate of Nicolas Carone, courtesy Heckscher Museum of Art)

It's hard enough getting noticed as an artist...but imagine trying to get your name out in the same time period and region as some guys named Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning were working. Meet Nicolas Carone, the other abstract expressionist.
http://hyperallergic.com/75444/hearing-the-rhythm-of-mass-nicolas-carone-in-jackson-pollocks-house/