Narodil se na Floridě, jeho matkou byla klavíristka a pedagožka Ruth W. Greenfield. Studoval historii umění na Kolumbijské univerzitě a následně film na Americkém filmovém institutu.
Greenfield-Sanders is known for her mixed media oil paintings and watercolors based on found photography. [6 ] [7 ] [8 ] [9 ] [10 ] Her work is in the public collections of the Solomon R.
Joop (pronounced Yope) Sanders came to New York from Amsterdam in 1939 as a teen-ager; 10 years later, he was the youngest founding member of The Club, of those most radical painters of the day, the Abstract Expressionists.