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Jared French
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American
, 1905–1987)
Jared French
Urban Beach Scene,
1934
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1905
Jared Blanford French born on February 4 in Ossining, NY to Henry Redfield French and Mary Richards Blanford French
1916
Attends Asbury Park High School
1919
Family relocates to Rutherford, NY. Attends Rutherford High School
1925
Received Bachelor of Arts degree from Amherst College
Began studies at Art Students League under Boardman Robinson, Kimon Nicolaides, Allen Lewis, Thomas Hart
1926 - 1927
Tours Spain
1926
Enrolls in etching class and meets Paul Cadmus who would become French's lover
1929
Begins studying art full time
1931 - 1933
Tours France, Italy, Germany, Austria and Spain with Paul Cadmus
1933
Enters the Mural and Easel Painting Section of the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP)
1937 - 1945
Rents a summer cottage in Saltaire, Fire Island, with Margaret French and Paul Cadmus
1937
Married artist Margaret Hoening
1988
Dies in Rome, January 15
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Exhibitions
1969
"Jared French: 25 Years of paintings and Drawings from 1944 to 1969", Banfer Gallery New York, NY
1967
"Jared French: 20 New Works", Banfer Gallery, New York, NY
1965
"Jared French", Banfer Gallery, New York, NY
1962
"Jared French: Paintings and Drawings", Robert Isaacson Gallery, New York, NY
1955
"Paintings and Drawings by Jared French", Edwin Hewitt Gallery, New York, NY
1950
"Jared French Drawings 1925-1950", Edwin Hewitt Gallery, New York, NY
1942
"Artist for Victory", Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
"20th Century Portraits", Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
"Nine American Painters", Arts Club of Chicago, IL
"Art in War", National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Art Institute of Chicago, IL: University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
1941
"52nd Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture", "Art Institute of Chicago
"This is our city," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1940
"A Decade of Painting 1929-39", Julien Levy Gallery, New York, NY
" Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art", Whitney Museum of American Art
"114th Annual Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1939
"Murals by Jared French", Julien Levy Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
"A Mural by Jared French", Morgan Hall, Amherst College, Amherst, MA; Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY (solo)
"134th Annual Exhibition", Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1938
"Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting", Whitney Museum of American
1937
"Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
"112th Annual Exhibition," National Academy of Design, New York, NY
"Current Exhibition of Rental Pictures," East River Gallery, New York, NY
"Exposition de Gravures", Galerie Marcel Guiot, Paris, France.
"100 Prints", Grand Central Art Galleries, New York, NY
1936
"47th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture", Art Institute of Chicago,IL
"2nd Biennial Exhibition Part One: Sculpture, Drawings, and Prints," Whitney Museum
Summer Exhibition", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
"3rd Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
"111th Annual Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York, NY
"American Print Makers: 10th Anniversary Annual Exhibition," Midtown Galleries, New York
1935
“PaJaMa, George Platt Lynes,” Martin-Zambito Fine Art, Seattle, WA
"14th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings", Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
"3rd Annual Exhibition of Etching and Engraving", Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
"Mural Painting in America: Contemporary and Retrospective." Grand Central Art
"2nd International Competitive Print Exhibition," Cleveland Museum of Art, OH
"9th Annual Philadelphia Society of Etchers and Graphic Artists," Newman Galleries
1933
"National Exhibition of Art by the Public Works of Art Project", Corcoran Gallery of Art
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