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Jack Beal

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Jack Beal (1931 - 2013) was active/lived in New York, Illinois.  Jack Beal is known for Social realism, nudes, still life and murals.

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Jack Beal, Optimistic New Realist Painter, Dies at 82
By PAUL VITELLO
Published: September 7, 2013
   
Jack Beal, whose pensive nudes, densely detailed still lifes and earnest public murals depicting ancient myths and modern life helped define the New Realism of the 1960s and '70s, a school of figurative painting notable for being unfashionable at the time, died on Aug. 29 in Oneonta, N.Y. He was 82.

The cause was kidney failure, said his wife, the artist Sondra Freckelton.

Mr. Beal was part of a group of young American artists who rejected the psychologically driven Abstract Expressionist movement of the postwar era in favor of art based on commonly recognizable things and experiences. The new wave included Pop artists like Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol, who leavened their work with postmodernist humor, and others like Philip Pearlstein, Alfred Leslie and   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 18620 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Jack Beal

   Publications  Book References:  71
Magazine References:  7

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7 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jack Beal
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Artist The Technical Page August 2002 Sutherland, Jane Yes
American Artist New Mural in NYC Subway Has Added April 2002 Doherty, M. Stephen Yes
American Artist Musings on Drawings May 2001 Abeles, Sigmund Yes
American Artist Embodied Fictions September 1998 Carr, Jeffrey Yes
American Art Review Modern American Realism April 1998 Mecklenburg, Virginia M Yes
ARTnews Site Specifics April 1997 Landi, Ann Yes
ARTnews kiss & tell February 1995 Landi, Ann Yes
71 Book References for Jack Beal
Year Author Title Pages Color
2006 Dantzic, Cynthia Maris 100 New York Painters 224 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
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
2001 Butler, Tom (essay) Abstract Expressionism and the New American Realism 22 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1995 Lucie-Smith, Edward Art Today 512 Yes
1995 Severens, Martha R Greenville County Museum of Art The Southern Collection 289 Yes
1994 Arthur, John (Curator and Essayist) American Realism-Figurative Painting Cline Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 Yes
1994 Hennessey, William, G Smith From Ansel Adams To Andy Warhol 119 No
1994 Lucie-Smith, Edward American Realism 240 Yes
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1993 Shanes, Eric Jack Beal 119 Yes
1992 National Gallery of Art American Paintings An Illustrated Catalogue
(Exhibition catalog)		 545 No
1991 Rosenblum, Robert (intro) The Landscape in Twentieth Century American Art 174 Yes
1991 Wheeler, Daniel Art Since Mid Century 1945 to the Present 344 Yes
1989 Arthur, John Spirit of Place: Contemporary Landscape Painting 159 Yes
1989 Naylor, Colin (editor) Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition) 1059 No
1989 Ward, John L American Realist Painting 1945-1980 431 No
1988 Sandler, Irving American Art of the 1960s 412 Yes
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Dobkin, John (Preface); John I.H. Baer, (Essay) Realism Today: American Drawings from the Rita Rich Collection National Academy of Design
(Exhibition catalog)		 120 Yes
1987 Mecklenburg, Virginia Modern American Realism The Sara Roby Foundation Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 148 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1985 Kramer, Hilton The Revenge of the Philistines Art and Culture 1972-1984 445 No
1985 Krantz, Les American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans 347 Yes
1984 Baigell, Mathew American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History 420 No
1984 Cummings, Paul Twentieth Century American Drawin The Figure in Context
(Exhibition catalog)		 144 No
1984 Watrous, James American Printmaking A Century of American Printmaking 1880-1980 334 Yes
1983 Cathcart, Linda L American Still Life 1945-1983
(Exhibition catalog)		 144 Yes
1983 Goodyear, Frank H Perspectives on Contemporary American Realism
(Exhibition catalog)		 91 Yes
1983 Gregg, Richard N The Artist's Studio In American Painting 1840-1983
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 No
1983 Smith Kramer Art Connections American Works on Paper 100 Years of American Art History
(Exhibition catalog)		 113 Yes
1983 Strand, Mark (editor) Art of the Real Nine American Figurative Painters 240 Yes
1982 Ashton, Dore American Art Since 1945 224 Yes
1981 Armstrong, Tom Amerikanische Malerei 1930-1980
(Exhibition catalog)		 301 Yes
1981 Goodyear, Frank H, Jr. Contemporary American Realism Since 1960 (Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts) 255 Yes
1981 Newport Harbor Art Museum Inside Out Self beyond Likeness
(Exhibition catalog)		 103 Yes
1981 Osborne, Harold The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art 656 Yes
1980 Arthur, John Realism/Photorealism
(Exhibition catalog)		 123 Yes
1980 Arthur, John Realist Drawings & Watercolors Contemporary American Works on Papers 144 Yes
1980 Doezema, Marianne American Realism and the Industrial Age
(Exhibition catalog)		 147 Yes
1980 Institute of Contemporary Art Urban Encounters Art, Architecture, Audience 64 Yes
1980 Kahan, Mitchell Douglas American Painting of the Sixties and Seventies
(Exhibition catalog)		 88 Yes
1980 Lucie-Smith, Edward Art in the Seventies 128 Yes
1980 Styron, Thomas W American Figure Painting 1950-198
(Exhibition catalog)		 115 Yes
1979 Doumato, Lamia American Drawing A Guide to Information Sources 246 No
1979 Goodyear, Frank Henry Seven on the Figure: September 20-December 16, 1979 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts---Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)		 64 Yes
1979 Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor) The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings 227 Yes
1978 Daniels, Florence Why Art? A Guide to Viewing Contemporary American Art 222 No
1976 Baro, Gene 30 Years of American Printmaking Including 20th National Print Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)		 160 Yes
1976 Cummings, Paul American Drawings The 20th Century 207 No
1976 Institute of Contemporary Art A Selection of American Art The Skowhegan School 1946-1976 194 No
1976 Kulturmann, Udo New Realism 190 Yes
1975 Battcock, Gregory (editor) Super Realism: A Critical Anthology 322 Yes
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1975 Hawkes, Elizabeth H (Curator and Essay) American Painting and Sculpture: Delaware Art Museum 182 Yes
1974 Baur, John I H Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection 235 Yes
1974 Kuh, Katherine (Foreward); Gaylord Freeman (Intro) The Art Collection of the First National Bank of Chicago 274 Yes
1973 Schjeldahl, Peter Jack Beal
(Exhibition catalog)		 16 Yes
1973 Solomon, Elke M American Drawings 1963-1973
(Exhibition catalog)		 62 No
1970 Blumenthal, Arthur Inaugural Exhibition 19th & 20th Cen Art from Collections of Alumni
(Exhibition catalog)		 144 No
1970 Hope, Henry Radford (Essay) The American Scene 1900-1970 An Exhibition of twentieth century painting
(Exhibition catalog)		 119 No
1970 Monte, James K 22 Realists
(Exhibition catalog)		 54 No
1969 Atkinson, Tracy (Introduction); John Lloyd Taylor (Essay) Directions 2: Aspects of a New Realism Milwaukee Art Center
(Exhibition catalog)		 76 Yes
1969 Philbrook Art Center The American Sense of Reality
(Exhibition catalog)		 56 No
1968 Robbins, Daniel/David W Scott An American Collection The Neuberger Collection 463 Yes
1968 San Francisco Museum of Art Untitled, 1968 60 No
1968 Vassar College Art Gallery Realism Now
(Exhibition catalog)		 46 No
1965 Goodrich, Lloyd Young America 1965 Thirty American Artists Under 35
(Exhibition catalog)		 60 No
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