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1889 Guelph, Ontario, Canada - 1984 Woodstock, New York. Known for: Non objective-geometric, modernist-leaning landscape painting.
Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1889, he left Canada at the age of 18 to go... Read full biography
Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1889, he left Canada at the age of 18 to go to New York City and returned to Canada during the years of World War I. However, by 1924 he had... Read full biography
Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1889, he left Canada at the age of 18 to go to New York City and returned to Canada during the years of World War I. However, by 1924 he had established New York City as his home. While he was beginning his career as an abstract painter, he was designing stage scenery for George Bernard Shaw's play, Man and Superman and for the Rockettes at... Read full biography
Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1889, he left Canada at the age of 18 to go to New York City and returned to Canada during the years of World War I. However, by 1924 he had established New York City as his home. While he was beginning his career as an abstract painter, he was designing stage scenery for George Bernard Shaw's play, Man and Superman and for the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall. In 1939, while in the process of creating the Museum of Non-Objective Painting (later the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum), Director Hilla Rebay began to take an interest in Scarlett's work. By 1940 he had become the new museum's... Read full biography
Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1889, he left Canada at the age of 18 to go to New York City and returned to Canada during the years of World War I. However, by 1924 he had established New York City as his home. While he was beginning his career as an abstract painter, he was designing stage scenery for George Bernard Shaw's play, Man and Superman and for the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall. In 1939, while in the process of creating the Museum of Non-Objective Painting (later the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum), Director Hilla Rebay began to take an interest in Scarlett's work. By 1940 he had become the new museum's chief lecturer. By 1953, the Guggenheim owned nearly sixty of his paintings and monoprints. He... Read full biography
Rolph Scarlett - Artist Info
About Rolph Scarlett: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (14)
All MuseumsArt Gallery of Guelph
358 Gordon Street At College Avenue
Guelph, ON N1G 1Y1
CanadaCarnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
829 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32204Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum Street
Box 466
Rockland, ME 04841-0466Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
State University of New Jersey, Rutgers
71 Hamilton Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1248Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1379-1380 Sherbrooke West
Montreal, QC H3G 1J5
CanadaMuseum of Modern Art, New York
11 West 53rd Street
New York City, NY 10019National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300The Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014Woodstock Artists Association Museum
28 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498