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1905 Ossining, New York - 1987. Known for: Surreal landscape-figures, mural.
Jared French was born in 1905, attended Amherst College in the 1920s, and died in Italy in 1988. He was a painter, draftsman, sculptor, muralist and print-maker of enigmatic, nearly surrealist... Read full biography
Jared French was born in 1905, attended Amherst College in the 1920s, and died in Italy in 1988. He was a painter, draftsman, sculptor, muralist and print-maker of enigmatic, nearly surrealist compositions of the male figure. His work has also been described as magic realism. Isolation, alienation... Read full biography
Jared French was born in 1905, attended Amherst College in the 1920s, and died in Italy in 1988. He was a painter, draftsman, sculptor, muralist and print-maker of enigmatic, nearly surrealist compositions of the male figure. His work has also been described as magic realism. Isolation, alienation and anxiety seem his major themes. However, French's intentions about his painting are almost as mysterious as the paintings themselves, and he clearly intended them to remain that way. He hinted that... Read full biography
Jared French was born in 1905, attended Amherst College in the 1920s, and died in Italy in 1988. He was a painter, draftsman, sculptor, muralist and print-maker of enigmatic, nearly surrealist compositions of the male figure. His work has also been described as magic realism. Isolation, alienation and anxiety seem his major themes. However, French's intentions about his painting are almost as mysterious as the paintings themselves, and he clearly intended them to remain that way. He hinted that the answer to his works could be found in the writings of the psychoanalyst, C.G. Jung, whose Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious was first published in 1939. French was a strong early influence on the well-known artist Paul Cadmus, also a... Read full biography
Jared French was born in 1905, attended Amherst College in the 1920s, and died in Italy in 1988. He was a painter, draftsman, sculptor, muralist and print-maker of enigmatic, nearly surrealist compositions of the male figure. His work has also been described as magic realism. Isolation, alienation and anxiety seem his major themes. However, French's intentions about his painting are almost as mysterious as the paintings themselves, and he clearly intended them to remain that way. He hinted that the answer to his works could be found in the writings of the psychoanalyst, C.G. Jung, whose Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious was first published in 1939. French was a strong early influence on the well-known artist Paul Cadmus, also a painter of the male figure, whom he met at the Art Students League. French served as the model for Cadmus' firs... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesThe Art Students League of New York: A History (Students)
1999Steiner, Raymond J187 pagesCritical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings
1998Calo, Mary Ann328 pagesAmerican Realism
1994Lucie-Smith, Edward240 pages (color)The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)1,117 pagesAnnual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)538 pagesAntifascism in American Art
1989Whiting, Cecile238 pagesDictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987Cummings, Paul653 pagesWho's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesMantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesThe Fine Line Drawing with Silver in America
1985
(Exhibition catalog)Weber, Bruce103 pagesDictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984Opitz, Glenn B (editor)656 pagesRealism and Realities The Other Side of American Painting 1940-1960
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Berman, Greta/Jeffrey Wechsler195 pages (color)Wall-to-Wall America A Cultural History of Post Office Murals
1982Marling, Karal Ann348 pagesAmerikanische Malerei 1930-1980
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Armstrong, Tom301 pages (color)American Art 1934-1956 Selections from Whitney Museum
1978
(Exhibition catalog)Whitney Museum148 pages (color)Surrealism and American Art 1931-1947
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Wechsler, Jeffrey116 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976Jaques Cattell Press756 pagesWhitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc)
1970Myers, Bernard S (editor)511 pages (color)Between the Fairs: 25 Years of American Art 1939-1964
1964
(Exhibition catalog)Baur, John I H91 pages (color)American Art of Our Century
1961Goodrich, Lloyd/John I H Baur309 pages (color)Encyclopedia of Painting
1955Myers, Bernard511 pages (color)American Realists & Magic Realist
1943
(Exhibition catalog)Miller, Dorothy/Alfred H Barr67 pages20th Century Portraits
1942
(Exhibition catalog)Wheeler, Monroe148 pages (color)Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages