- Painter/artist.
- She was awarded the American National Medal of Arts in 2001 from the National Endowment of the Arts.
- She is survived by her husband, Stephen M. DuBrul Jr.; her nieces, Ellen Iseman and Beverly Ross; four nephews, Peter Iseman, Fred Iseman, Alfred Ross, and Clifford Ross; two stepdaughters, Lisa Motherwell and Jeannie Motherwell from her first marriage to artist, Robert Motherwell; two stepchildren from her second marriage, Jennifer DuBrul and Nicholas DuBrul; three grand-nephews; two grand-nieces; four step-granddaughters; two step-grandsons; and one step great granddaughter.
- She was the third daughter of New York State Supreme Court Judge Alfred Frankenthaler and Martha Lowenstein Frankenthaler. Her sisters, Marjorie Frankenthaler Iseman and Glora Frankenthaler Ross Bookman predeceased her.
- She graduated from Dalton School, attended the Brearley School, and the Horace Mann School. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont in 1949. She was a member of the Bennington College's Board of Trustees from 1967 to 1982. She was a recipient of 26 honorary degrees.
- She was appointed an Honorary Academician of the Royal Academy of the Arts in London, England in 2011. From 1985 to 1992, she was a member of the National Council on the Arts.
- Upon her death, her remains was interred at Bennington College in Vermont.
- Inducted into the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame in 2005.
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