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Charmion von Wiegand
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American
, 1896–1983)
Charmion von Wiegand
Gouache #: Pentad,
1964
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Charmion von Wiegand
Gouache #175: The Second Chakra,
1962
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1896
Born: Chicago, IL
1920
Attended Barnard College and Columbia University School of Journalism, New York, NY
1926
Began to paint
1929
Moved to Russia
1932
Returned to New York, NY
1941
Joined the American Abstract Artists group
1951 - 1953
President, American Abstract Artists, New York, NY
1980
Elected as member, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
1983
Died: New York, NY
Exhibitions
2010
Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s–1950s, The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
2009
The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860-1989, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Back to the Future: Alfred Jensen, Charmion von Wiegand, Simon Gouverneur and the Cosmic Conversation, Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
Daughters of the Revolution: Women in Collage, Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY
2008
New York Cool: Painting and Sculpture from the NYU Art Collection, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, NY; Palmer Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University, PA; University of Iowa Museum of At, Iowa City, IA; Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME; Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN
2007
Charmion Von Wiegand: From Mondrian to Mantra, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006
Paper Works by Abstract Masters, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Another View: New York School, Opalka Gallery, The Sage Colleges, Albany, NY
2004
Mood Indigo: The Legacy of Duke Ellington - A Look at Jazz & Improvisation in American Art, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Charmion Von Wiegand: Improvisations, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2001
1950-1965: Works on Paper, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
2000
Charmion von Wiegand: Spirituality in Abstraction, 1945-1969, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1998
Charmion von Wiegand: Spirit & Form, Collages, 1946-1962, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Defining the Edge: Early American Abstraction, Selections from the Collection of Dr. Peter B. Fischer, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
1996
Abstraction Across America, 1934-1946, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
1993
Charmion von Wiegand: In Search of the Spiritual, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT (solo)
1992
Between Mondrian and Minimalism: Neo-Plasticism in America, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1985
Contrasts of Form:Geometric Abstract Art, 1910-1980, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1982
Charmion von Wiegand: Her Art and Her Life, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL (solo)
1977
Paris - New York, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
1973
Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (solo)
Post-Mondrian Abstraction in America, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
1962
The Art of Assemblage, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Geometric Abstraction in America, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1961
Howard Wise Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1956
John Heller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1954
Citadella d’Arte Internazionale e d’Avanguardia, Ascona, Switzerland (solo)
Zoe Dusanne Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1952
American Watercolors, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
1948
Rose Fried Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1947
American Abstract Artist Exhibition, Riverside Museum, New York, NY
Rose Fried Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1945
The Women, Art of This Century, New York, NY
1942
Rose Fried Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of Art, New York, NY
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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Literature
2000
Charmion von Wiegand: Spirituality in Abstraction, 1945-1969. New York, NY: Rosenfeld Gallery, 2000 (catalogue)
1998
Charmion von Wiegand: Spirit & Form, Collages. New York, NY: Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 1998 (catalogue)
