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Arthur Beecher Carles Jr

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Arthur Beecher Carles, Jr. (1882 - 1952) was active/lived in Pennsylvania.  Arthur Carles Jr is known for Abstraction and figure painting, flower studies.

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 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Arthur Carles was a painter whose work went through phases of Realism, Impressionism, Fauvism and Abstract Expressionism, and of the latter style, he was one of the first American proponents.

It has been expressed that his facile, technical skills led to his inability to settle on a style, which worked against him because he was not known for any specific type of work.  He spent most of his life in Philadelphia where he studied, taught and exhibited at the Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts.

At the Pennsylvania Academy, he was early influenced by the bravura technique of William Merritt Chase as well as by early works of Edouard Manet. At the same time, he also painted in a precise realist manner. In 1907, he went to Paris to study and developed an interest in Post-Impressionism and Fauvism and fell under the influence of his friend, Henri Matisse. He also associated with Paul Gaughin, Hans Hofmann, Gertrude and L   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 12184 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  109
Magazine References:  8

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8 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Arthur Beecher Carles, Jr.
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review 200th Anniversary of PA Academy January 2005 Editors, American Art Review Yes
American Art Review Robert Henri and His Influence June 2002 Siedell, Daniel A Yes
Art in America Arthur Carles: Colors in Concert November 2000 Seidel, Miriam Yes
American Art Review The Collectors & Students of Arthur April 2000 Schantz, Michael Yes
American Art Review The Paintings of Arthur B Carles April 2000 Wolanin, Barbara Ann Boese Yes
American Art Review To Be Modern August 1996 Yount,Sylvia Yes
Art & Auction April 1910 April 1996 Schonfeld, Bob Yes
Architectural Digest Art: American Cubist Painting December 1995 Berman, Avis Yes
109 Book References for Arthur Beecher Carles, Jr.
Year Author Title Pages Color
2010 Stavitsky, Gail; Katherine Rothkopf Cezanne and American Modernism
(Exhibition catalog)		 372 Yes
2009 Behrens, Roy R. Camoupedia: A Compendium of Research on Art, Architecture and Camouflage 461 No
2007 Wechsler, Jeffrey (Hollis Taggart Galleries) Pathways and Parallels: Roads to Abstract Expressionism
(Exhibition catalog)		 112 Yes
2006 Fahlman, Betsy (Essay) Artists of the Commonwealth: Realism and Its Response in Pennsylvania Painting, 1900-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 71 Yes
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Bullaudy, Vivian (Essay) Celebrating 25 Years Hollis Taggart Galleries
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 Yes
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2003 Editor: Spanierman Gallery Art for the New Collector II Re-Emerging American Artists
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 Yes
2003 Leeds, Valerie (Essay) Dreams and Dramas: Moonlight and Twilight in American Art (Hollis Taggart Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)		 88 Yes
2001 Cauman, John (Essay); Stacey B. Epstein (Intro) Inheriting Cubism: The Impact of Cubism on American Art, 1909-1936 Hollis Taggart Galleries
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 Yes
2000 Taggart, Hollis; Vivian Bullaudy, Richard J. Boyle The Orchestration of Color: The Paintings of Arthur B. Carles (Hollis Taggart Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)		 183 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Agee, William C Modern American Painting 1910-194 Toward A New Perspective
(Exhibition catalog)		 24 No
1997 Gerdts, William H; Hollis Taggart The American Fauves: The Color of Modernism
(Exhibition catalog)		 159 Yes
1997 Phillips, Stephen Bennett Twentieth Century Still Life Paintings from Phillips Collection 120 Yes
1997 Schwarz, Robert Devlin 150 Years of Philadelphia Still Life Painting
(Exhibition catalog)		 130 Yes
1996 Hopps, Walter (others) American Images/The SBC Collection of 20th Century American Art 320 Yes
1996 Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum (2 Vols) 877 Yes
1996 Yount, Sylvia/Elizabeth Johns To Be Modern American Encounters with Cezanne and Company
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 Yes
1994 Craven, Wayne American Art History and Culture 687 Yes
1993 Henkes, Robert Themes in American Painting Common Styles and Genres/A Reference 260 Yes
1992 Strazdes, Diana American Paintings and Sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art 511 Yes
1991 Rosenblum, Robert (intro) The Landscape in Twentieth Century American Art 174 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1990 Hirschl & Adler Galleries Counterpoint Two Centuries of American Masters
(Exhibition catalog)		 112 Yes
1989 Bolger, Doreen (others) American Pastels In the Metropolitan Museum of Art 247 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)		 612 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 538 No
1989 Fresella-Lee, Nancy The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art 222 Yes
1989 Richard York Gallery An American Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)		 88 Yes
1989 Schwarz-Philadelphia American Impressionism and other movements
(Exhibition catalog)		 53 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 Geske, Norman and Karen O. Janovy The American Painting Collection of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery 376 Yes
1988 Preato, Robert R.; Dr. Sandra L. Langer Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Transformations 1885-1945
(Exhibition catalog)		 104 Yes
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Neff, Terry (editor) A Proud Heritage Two Centuries of American Art 300 Yes
1987 Richard York Gallery An American Gallery Spring 1987
(Exhibition catalog)		 50 Yes
1987 Richard York Gallery An American Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)		 88 Yes
1986 Morrin, Peter (others) The Advent of Modernism Post-Impressionism...1900-1918
(Exhibition catalog)		 200 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Rose, Barbara American Painting: The Twentieth Century (Second edition) 170 Yes
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Wooden, Howard E American Art of Great Depression Two Sides of the Coin
(Exhibition catalog)		 151 No
1984 Adams, Henry 25th Anniversary Exhibition Selected American Paintings
(Exhibition catalog)		 120 No
1983 Seitz, William C Abstract Expressionist Painting in America
(Exhibition catalog)		 490 Yes
1983 Wolanin, Barbara A Arthur B Carles Painting with Color
(Exhibition catalog)		 175 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1981 Davidson, Abraham A Early American Modernist Painting 1910-1935 324 Yes
1981 Gerdts, William H Painters of the Humble Truth American Still Life 1801-1939 292 Yes
1981 Newark Museum American Art in the Newark Museum Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture 431 Yes
1981 Osborne, Harold The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art 656 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1979 Baigell, Mathew Dictionary of American Art 390 No
1978 Flint Institute of Arts Art of the Twenties American Painting at the Crossroads
(Exhibition catalog)		 70 Yes
1978 Levin, Gail Synchromism American Color Abstraction 1910-1925
(Exhibition catalog)		 144 Yes
1977 Barr, Alfred H Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art 655 No
1977 Brown, Milton W The Modern Spirit American Painting 1908-1935
(Exhibition catalog)		 96 Yes
1977 Homer, William Innes Alfred Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde 335 No
1976 Ballinger, James K American Painting 1900 to 1932 From the Whitney Museum of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 48 No
1976 Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
(Exhibition catalog)		 322 Yes
1976 Marcus, George H. (Editor) Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 166 Yes
1975 Boyle, Richard/Joshua Taylor Pennsylvania Academy Moderns 1910-1940
(Exhibition catalog)		 40 No
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1975 Phillips, Laughlin (Introduction) American Art from the Phillips Collection A Selection of Paintings, 1900-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 40 No
1975 Wasserman, Emily The American Scene: Early Twentieth Century (Lamplight Collection of American Art) 91 Yes
1974 Baur, John I H Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection 235 Yes
1973 Carnegie Institute Catalogue of Painting Collection Museum of Art 196 Yes
1973 Davidson, Marshall The Artist's America American Heritage History of 416 Yes
1973 Onn, Gerald (Translator) Phaidon Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art 0 No
1973 Pisano, Ronald J Students of William Merritt Chase
(Exhibition catalog)		 44 No
1972 Dickson, Harold E Masterworks by Pennsylvania Painters in Pennsylvania Collections
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 Yes
1971 Bell, David Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes) 2139 Yes
1971 Gerdts, William; Russell Burke American Still Life Painting 264 Yes
1971 Lowe Art Museum French Impressionists Influence American Artists
(Exhibition catalog)		 96 Yes
1970 Myers, Bernard S (editor) Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc) 511 Yes
1970 Time-Life Books, Editors American Painting 1900-1970 192 Yes
1969 Janis, Sidney Abstract & Surrealist Art in America 146 No
1969 Museum of Modern Art Editors American Art of the 20's and 30's (Three Catalogues Combined)
(Exhibition catalog)		 220 No
1969 Rhode Island School of Design The Albert Pilavin Collection Twentieth-Century American Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 60 Yes
1968 Agee, William C The 1930's Painting & Sculpture in America
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 Yes
1968 Robbins, Daniel/David W Scott An American Collection The Neuberger Collection 463 Yes
1968 Rose, Barbara Readings in American Art Since 1900 A Documentary Survey 270 No
1967 Rose, Barbara American Art Since 1900 A Critical History 320 Yes
1967 U of New Mexico Art Museum Cubism, Its Impact in the USA 1910-1930
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 Yes
1966 Cheney, Sheldon A Primer of Modern Art 392 No
1965 Breeskin, Adelyn D Roots of Abstract Art in America, 1910-1930 (Smithsonian Institution)
(Exhibition catalog)		 84 Yes
1965 Everson Museum of Art American Painting from 1830 63 Yes
1965 Geldzahler, Henry American Painting in the Twentieth Century 236 No
1965 Harithas, James Phoenix Art Museum Collection Paintings Drawings and Sculpture 225 Yes
1965 Museum of Northern Arizona The American Collection Representative Paintings/Phoenix Art Museum
(Exhibition catalog)		 16 No
1963 Brown, Milton W The Story of the Armory Show
(Exhibition catalog)		 320 No
1963 Goodrich, Lloyd Pioneers of Modern Art in America Decade of the Armory Show, 1910-1920 94 Yes
1963 Vigtel, Gudmund The New Tradition Modern Americans Before 1940
(Exhibition catalog)		 68 Yes
1963 Whitney Museum The Decade of the Armory Show New Directions in American Art 1910-1920
(Exhibition catalog)		 79 Yes
1961 Art Institute of Chicago Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago/A Catalogue of the Collection 490 Yes
1961 Goodrich, Lloyd/John I H Baur American Art of Our Century 309 Yes
1956 Tate Gallery Modern Art in the United States Selection from MOMA New York
(Exhibition catalog)		 72 No
1955 Museum of Modern Art El Arte Moderno en Los Estados Unidos (Barcelona exhibition)
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 No
1955 Myers, Bernard Encyclopedia of Painting 511 Yes
1955 Pennsylvania Academy One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition 1955
(Exhibition catalog)		 153 No
1951 Hess, Thomas B Abstract Painting Background and American Phase 164 Yes
1951 Ritchie, Andrew Carnduff Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America
(Exhibition catalog)		 159 Yes
1936 Breckinridge, Mrs. (essay) First National Exhibition of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1933 Harshe, Robert (Introduction) A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings & Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 215 No
1922 Clark, William Bell Philadelphia in the World War 1914-1919 0 Yes
1916 Brinton, Christian Impressions of the Art at the Panama Pacific Exposition
(Exhibition catalog)		 203 No
1915 Walter, John; Pedro Lemos Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit 112 No
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