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Caroline Spellman Wogan Durieux

Caroline Spellman Wogan Durieux (1896 - 1989) was active/lived in Louisiana.  Caroline Durieux is known for Satirical themed lithography, cartoon-caricature, drawing, painting.

Caroline Durieux, of New Orleans, attended Sophia Newcomb College in her hometown. She went on to study at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and later worked with Diego Rivera in Mexico.

During the 1930s and 1940s, Durieux became a well-known lithographer and social satirist in the tradition of George Grosz and Honore Daumier. Her sharp eyes and graphic lines punctured pomposity and exposed human foibles in scenes of Louisiana life.

She served as director of the Federal Art Project for the state of Louisiana between 1938 and 1943, and then joined the faculty of Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge.

In the 1950s and 1960s, Durieux began to experiment with abstract art, and became an innovator of new technical methods in printmaking. Working with nuclear scientists at the university, she developed the technology of the electron print, created by drawing with radioactive ink.

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Facts about Caroline Spellman Wogan Durieux

   Publications  Book References:  27
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Caroline Spellman Wogan Durieux
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review The American Scene and the South October 1997 Phagan, Patricia Yes
27 Book References for Caroline Spellman Wogan Durieux
Year Author Title Pages Color
2006 Poesch, Jessie J. (Editor) Printmaking in New Orleans 0 Yes
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 Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward Texas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942 606 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1996 Delehanty, Randolph Art in the American South Works from the Ogden Collection 292 Yes
1995 Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary 612 No
1993 Oles, James/Karen Reiman South of the Border Mexico in the American Imagination, 1914-1947 296 Yes
1991 Marlor, Clark S The Salons of America
(Exhibition catalog)
242 No
1991 Pennington, Estill Curtis Downriver Currents of Style in Louisiana Painting 1800-1950 208 Yes
1990 Lang, Gladys & Kurt Etched, in Memory The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation 437 No
1989 Gambone, Robert L Art and Popular Religion in Evangelical America, 1915-1940 286 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1987 Mahe, John A. II; Rosanne McCaffrey (Editors) Encyclopaedia of New Orleans Artists 1718-1918 464 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 851 No
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)
600 No
1982 Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present 560 Yes
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1975 Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries 246 No
1973 Collins, Jim L. Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present 426 No
1969 Anglo-American Art Museum The Louisiana Landscape 1800-1969 48 No
1949 Reese, Albert American Prize Prints of the 20th Century 257 No
1942 Zigrosser, Carl The Artist in America 24 Close-ups of Contemporary Printmakers 207 No
1941 Klitgaard, Kaj Through the American Landscape 323 Yes
1937 Breckinridge, Mrs. H. (essay) Second National Exhibition of American Art Summer 1937
(Exhibition catalog)
32 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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