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Jeanne Amelie Sills Reynal

Jeanne Amelie Sills Reynal (1903 - 1983) was active/lived in New York, California.  Jeanne Reynal is known for Mosaic art, surreal view.

Jeanne Reynal, mosaic artist, was born in 1903 in White Plains, New York, and was part of the Abstract Expressionist movement in New York City in the middle of the 20th century.

Earlier, she had apprenticed with Boris Anrep at the Atelier, in Paris, France from 1930 to 1938, lived in California until 1946, and then settled her studio in New York City.

Jeanne Reynal explored the sensuality of surface with her work.  In searching for a means to a direct mosaic, she developed sculptures using a variety of materials cemented directly within a large structural form. Influenced by Arshile Gorky, Reynal did work that echoes the fluid lines and curves that Gorky's work turned to after moving away from cubist compositions.  Her sculpture emphasizes swelling, biomorphic shapes solidified in almost fossil-like constructions.

Her mosaics can be found in the Nebraska State Capitol Building, the Baker Art Center in Liberal Kansas, and Martin Hall at Rad   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4189 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Jeanne Amelie Sills Reynal


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Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • California Before 1940
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • First National Bank of Chicago Collection
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
  • San Francisco Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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