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Hananiah Harari

Hananiah Harari (1912 - 2000) was active/lived in New York.  Hananiah Harari is known for Abstract, figurative expression and trompe l'oeil painting.

Born in Rochester, New York, Hananiah Harari was a semi-abstract artist who made a living as a painter of high-society portraits and taught painting at the American Artists School, the New School for Social Research, the School of Visual Arts, and the Art Students League. He was also an illustrator and screen printer.

He studied at the Syracuse University School of Art in New York and later in Paris in 1932 with Andre Lhote, Fernand Leger, and Marcel Gromaire. Settling in New York City, he became a founding member of the American Abstract Artists. In the 1930s and 40s, he worked for the New York City WPA Project and was widely exhibited.

A member of the Silk Screen Unit on the WPA, he was taught screen printing by Athony Velonis, but later gave up printmaking to concentrate on painting.

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The following is from Rich Bauer, who credits the Smithsonian website;//nmaa-ryder.si.edu/

HANANIAH HARARI
born 1912

A Native of Rochester, New   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9951 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Hananiah Harari

   Publications  Book References:  29
Magazine References:  3

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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Hananiah Harari
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Magic Realism: An American Response August 1999 Tomor, Michael A Yes
American Art Review Two Centuries of American Drawing December 1997 Dreishpoon, Douglas Yes
American Art Review WPA Color Prints May 1996 Davis Elliot Bostwick Yes
29 Book References for Hananiah Harari
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2000 Spanierman Gallery America Gone Modern: From the Twenties to the Sixties
(Exhibition catalog)
56 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Steiner, Raymond J The Art Students League of New York A History (Teachers) 0 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1994 Provincetwon Art Association and Museum Provincetown Abstract Painting 1915-1950 From The Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
48 Yes
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1993 Greenberg, Clement; Dr. John O'Brian, Editor Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism (4 Volumes) 622 No
1990 Acton, David A Spectrum of Innovation Color in American Printmaking 1890-1960
(Exhibition catalog)
304 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1989 Richard York Gallery An American Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)
88 Yes
1988 Susan Sheehan Inc American Masterworks on Paper 1800-1960 104 No
1987 Williams, Dave & Reba American Screenprints 0 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1983 Bermingham, Peter/Daphne Deeds Paintings and Sculpture In the Permanent Collection 273 Yes
1982 Berman, Greta/Jeffrey Wechsler Realism and Realities The Other Side of American Painting 1940-1960
(Exhibition catalog)
195 Yes
1978 Berman, Greta Mural Painting in New York City: Under the WPA Federal Art Project 300 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1974 Baur, John I H Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection 235 Yes
1973 Collins, Jim L. Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present 426 No
1947 University of Arizona University of Arizona Collection of American Art 106 Yes
1943 Miller, Dorothy/Alfred H Barr American Realists & Magic Realist
(Exhibition catalog)
67 No
1939 Cheney, Martha Candler Modern Art in America 190 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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