Southwest Art History Conference Abstracts, 1996-2013
2014Fahlman, Betsy (Editor)
217 pages (color)
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1891 Cologne, Germany - 1976 Paris, France. Known for: Abstraction, surrealism, dada art.
Max Ernst was born on April 2, 1891 in a small Rhineland town called Bruhl, outside Cologne. His father, a fiercely authoritarian Roman Catholic, was an amateur painter who taught at a school for... Read full biography
Max Ernst was born on April 2, 1891 in a small Rhineland town called Bruhl, outside Cologne. His father, a fiercely authoritarian Roman Catholic, was an amateur painter who taught at a school for deaf-mutes. From earliest childhood, Ernst seems to have acquired haunting visual images which became... Read full biography
Max Ernst was born on April 2, 1891 in a small Rhineland town called Bruhl, outside Cologne. His father, a fiercely authoritarian Roman Catholic, was an amateur painter who taught at a school for deaf-mutes. From earliest childhood, Ernst seems to have acquired haunting visual images which became factors in his work throughout his life. He was a nervous impressionable boy, in constant friction with authority. During an illness, Ernst stared at the wood flooring and ended up discovering a new... Read full biography
Max Ernst was born on April 2, 1891 in a small Rhineland town called Bruhl, outside Cologne. His father, a fiercely authoritarian Roman Catholic, was an amateur painter who taught at a school for deaf-mutes. From earliest childhood, Ernst seems to have acquired haunting visual images which became factors in his work throughout his life. He was a nervous impressionable boy, in constant friction with authority. During an illness, Ernst stared at the wood flooring and ended up discovering a new painting technique that he called "frottage." He took paper and pencil, laid them over the textured surface and scribbled away. Allied to this was Ernst's use of paint sponged and knifed on a canvas, with the images it suggested sharpened with a brush.... Read full biography
Max Ernst was born on April 2, 1891 in a small Rhineland town called Bruhl, outside Cologne. His father, a fiercely authoritarian Roman Catholic, was an amateur painter who taught at a school for deaf-mutes. From earliest childhood, Ernst seems to have acquired haunting visual images which became factors in his work throughout his life. He was a nervous impressionable boy, in constant friction with authority. During an illness, Ernst stared at the wood flooring and ended up discovering a new painting technique that he called "frottage." He took paper and pencil, laid them over the textured surface and scribbled away. Allied to this was Ernst's use of paint sponged and knifed on a canvas, with the images it suggested sharpened with a brush. Ernst went to the University of Bonn, studying philosophy and psychiatry at a time, 1909, when the subject was barely a... Read full biography
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesMax Ernst: A Retrospective
2005Spies, Werner100 pages (color)Max Ernst Museum Bruhl Prestel Museum Guide
2005Spies, Werner (Intro); Andreas Rossmann; Susanne Blocker, et all80 pages (color)Peggy Guggenheim: Mistress of Modernism
2004Dearborn, Mary448 pagesSurrealism: Desire Unbound
2002Mundy, Jennifer (Ed)352 pages (color)Picasso to Pop: The Richard Weisman Collection
2002Shea, Patricia (Editor)124 pagesBetween Lives An Artist and Her World
2001Tanning, Dorothea378 pagesMasterworks of American Painting and Sculpture from Smith College Museum
1999Editor, Smith College Museum307 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesRecord of the Carnegie Institute International Exhibition, 1896-1996
1998
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesCellblock Visions: Prison Art in America
1997Kornfield, Phyllis86 pages (color)Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know…
1996Barbara and Peter Toohil363 pages (color)Biennial Exhibition Record of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings335 pagesThe Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of Art (Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989)
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor); Andrea Ansell Bien468 pagesThe 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 pagesA Concise History of Modern Painting
1988Read, Herbert418 pages (color)Visitors to Arizona 1846-1980
1980
(Exhibition catalog)Ballinger, James K206 pages (color)Pennsylvania Academy Moderns 1910-1940
1975
(Exhibition catalog)Boyle, Richard/Joshua Taylor40 pagesErnst
1975Pritzker, Pamela77 pages (color)Art in Boxes
1974Mogelon, Alex; Norman Laliberte240 pages (color)A Concise History of Modern Sculpture
1974Read, Herbert310 pages (color)Phaidon Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art
1973Onn, Gerald (Translator)0 pagesTraveler's Guide to American Art
1968Norman, Jane & Theodore436 pages