

Painters Painting
1973, English. Directed by Emile de Antonio.
A candid history of the New York art scene, 1940-1970.
Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene 1940-1970 is a 1972 documentary directed by Emile de Antonio. It covers American art movements from abstract expressionism to pop art through conversations with artists in their studios. Artists appearing in the film include Willem de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Barnett Newman, Hans Hofmann, Jules Olitski, Philip Pavia, Larry Poons, Robert Motherwell, and Kenneth Noland.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- 19 March 1973
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Painters Painting runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
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Painters Painting is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Painters Painting on?
Painters Painting isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Painters Painting?
If you liked Painters Painting, try The Untold History Of The United States, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, The Princess.
Who directed Painters Painting?
Painters Painting (1973) was directed by Emile de Antonio and stars Willem de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, Barnett Newman.