Martha Mayer Erlebacher

(American, 1937–2013)

self portrait by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Self Portrait, 2011

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agon by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Agon, 1996

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apollo by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Apollo, 1971

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cycle of life, air, childhood by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Cycle of Life, Air, Childhood

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d-u-c-k ii by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

D-U-C-K II, 2006

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duck, duck, goose by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Duck, Duck, Goose, 2008

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dusk still life by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Dusk Still Life, 2003

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eggplants and grapes by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Eggplants and Grapes, 2010

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form and void ii by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Form and Void II, 2009

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form and void by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Form and Void, 2005

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hide and seek (camouflage) by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Hide and Seek (Camouflage), 2007

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hide and seek,(redware and fruit) ii by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Hide and Seek,(Redware and Fruit) II, 2006

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horizon by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Horizon, 2009

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illusion iv by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Illusion IV, 2010

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in the mire by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

In the Mire, 2008

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mother, may i by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Mother, may I, 2007

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night still life by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Night Still Life, 2003

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sugar baby by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Sugar Baby, 1995

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the cycle of life, fire, youth by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

The Cycle of Life, Fire, Youth, 2006

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the cycle of life, water by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

The Cycle of Life, Water, 2008

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the duck meets the donald by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

The Duck meets the Donald, 2006

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the lioness is not so fierce by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

The Lioness is not so Fierce, 2001

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this lime-tree bower... by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

This Lime-Tree Bower..., 2003

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through the glass ii by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Through the Glass II

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tic,tac,toe by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Tic,Tac,Toe, 2007

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trompe, trompe ii (plastic) by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Trompe, Trompe II (plastic), 2008

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trompe, trompe iv (wood) by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Trompe, Trompe IV (wood), 2009

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up,down, across by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Up,Down, Across, 2004

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vanitas by martha mayer erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Vanitas, 2006

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Biography

Timeline

1955 - 1956
Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
1956 - 1960
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Bachelor of Industrial Design
1961 - 1963
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Master of Fine Arts
1966
Yaddo Fellowship
1978
Ingram Merrill Foundation Grant
1982
National Endowment for the Arts, Senior Fellowship
1987
Mellon Venture Found Grant, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1988
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship in the Visual Arts

Exhibitions

2008
Avant Duck, Sullivan Goss - An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA (solo)
2007
“Matha Mayer Erlbacher,” UNCW Cultural Arts Building Art Gallery, Willmington, NC (solo)
2006
“Between Heaven and Earth: The Paintings of Martha Mayer Erlebacher,” Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Altoona, PA (solo)
2005
Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
2003
“Paintings,” Forum Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2002
Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
2001
The Arnot Museum, Elmira, NY (solo)
2000
The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1999
Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
1998
The Studio Gallery, Academy of Realist Art, Seattle, WA (solo)