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1912 Wendover, England - 2003 California. Known for: Surreal imagery-spirals, female figure.
Gordon Onslow Ford was born in Wendover, England in 1912. Influenced by family members, his painting career began at an early age. His grandfather was a well-known Elizabethan sculptor, and his aunt... Read full biography
Gordon Onslow Ford was born in Wendover, England in 1912. Influenced by family members, his painting career began at an early age. His grandfather was a well-known Elizabethan sculptor, and his aunt exhibited paintings at the Royal Academy of London. Shortly after the death of his father in 1926,... Read full biography
Gordon Onslow Ford was born in Wendover, England in 1912. Influenced by family members, his painting career began at an early age. His grandfather was a well-known Elizabethan sculptor, and his aunt exhibited paintings at the Royal Academy of London. Shortly after the death of his father in 1926, Ford began studies at the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth at age fourteen. He also attended the Dragon School in Oxford and the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. Following several trips to Paris while... Read full biography
Gordon Onslow Ford was born in Wendover, England in 1912. Influenced by family members, his painting career began at an early age. His grandfather was a well-known Elizabethan sculptor, and his aunt exhibited paintings at the Royal Academy of London. Shortly after the death of his father in 1926, Ford began studies at the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth at age fourteen. He also attended the Dragon School in Oxford and the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. Following several trips to Paris while in the Navy, Ford decided to pursue art, studying with Andre Lhote and Fernand Leger. Ford joined Surrealist groups in Paris, London, and New York during the years 1938 to 1943, and preoccupied himself with painting nature and marine scenes, as well... Read full biography
Gordon Onslow Ford was born in Wendover, England in 1912. Influenced by family members, his painting career began at an early age. His grandfather was a well-known Elizabethan sculptor, and his aunt exhibited paintings at the Royal Academy of London. Shortly after the death of his father in 1926, Ford began studies at the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth at age fourteen. He also attended the Dragon School in Oxford and the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. Following several trips to Paris while in the Navy, Ford decided to pursue art, studying with Andre Lhote and Fernand Leger. Ford joined Surrealist groups in Paris, London, and New York during the years 1938 to 1943, and preoccupied himself with painting nature and marine scenes, as well as portraits. During the summer of 1939, Ford invited a few friends, including Andre Breton, Jacqueline Lamba, Yv... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004McGowan, Alison C (Editor)1,512 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesOnce Upon a Time
1999Onslow-Ford, Gordon;F Bogzaran0 pagesCalifornia Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media
1998Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall560 pages (color)Esteban Frances, 1913-1976
1997
(Exhibition catalog)Alix, Josefina, Lucia Gracia de Carpi, Gordon Onslow Ford and Thomas Windholz198 pages (color)Pacific Dreams: Currents of Surrealism and Fantasy in California 1934-1957
1995
(Exhibition catalog)Ehrlich, Susan (editor)208 pages (color)Ecomorphology
1994Onslow-Ford, Gordon;F Bogzaran0 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pages75 Works, 75 Years Collecting the Art of California
1993
(Exhibition catalog)Laguna Art Museum139 pages (color)Insights
1991Onslow-Ford, Gordon;F Bogzaran0 pagesAnxious Visions: Surrealist Art
1990Stich, Sidra295 pages (color)Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)538 pagesCalifornia Painters/New Work
1989Hopkins, Henry143 pages (color)The Influence of Oriental Thought on Postwar American Painting and Sculpture
1988Clarke, David J410 pagesDictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987Cummings, Paul653 pagesWho's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesArt in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History
1985Albright, Thomas349 pages (color)San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Paintings and Sculpture Collection
1985DuPont, Diana, K Holland402 pages (color)The Art of California Selected Works/ Oakland Museum
1984Orr-Cahill, Christina199 pages (color)Gordon Onslow-Ford Retrospective Exhibition
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Jones, Harvey72 pages (color)California 5 Footnotes to Modern Art History
1977Los Angeles County Museum124 pagesSurrealism and American Art 1931-1947
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Wechsler, Jeffrey116 pages (color)Painting & Sculpture in California The Modern Era
1976San Francisco Mus Modern Art272 pages (color)Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)Sunshine Muse Contemporary Art on the West Coast
1974Plagens, Peter200 pages (color)The Joys and Sorrows of Recent American Art
1968Weller, Allen S185 pagesBetween the Fairs: 25 Years of American Art 1939-1964
1964
(Exhibition catalog)Baur, John I H91 pages (color)Painting in the Instant
1964Onslow-Ford, Gordon0 pages