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Morton Livingston Schamberg

Morton Livingston Schamberg (1881 - 1918) was active/lived in Pennsylvania.  Morton Schamberg is known for Cubist images-machines, photography, drawing.

Trained both as an architect and painter, Morton Schamberg lived a short but productive life, and earned a reputation for being a visionary who foresaw machines as both dehumanizing and contributing to good living.   Throughout his life, he was fascinated by what he perceived as beauty in their shapes and lines, and in 1916 began a series of still lifes paintings of machine objects.  He was also an accomplished photographer, concentrating primarily on portrait subjects.

Schamberg was born in Philadelphia and studied at the University of Pennsylvania, and beginning 1903, at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.  At the Academy, he was a student of William Merritt Chase and was best friends with Charles Sheeler, future Precisionist painter with whom Schamberg later shared painting and photography studios in Philadelphia and Doylestown.  Chase regarded Sheeler and Schamberg as favorite students and later went to Europe with Schamberg, trave   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8365 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Morton Livingston Schamberg

   Publications  Book References:  92
Magazine References:  4

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4 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Morton Livingston Schamberg
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review The Henri Circle & the American Imp August 2004 Danly, Susan Yes
American Art Review Two Centuries of American Drawing December 1997 Dreishpoon, Douglas Yes
Art in America The New York Pre-School June 1997 Vetrocq, Marica Yes
American Art Review Precisionism in America/1915-1941 February 1995 Stavitsky, Gail Yes
92 Book References for Morton Livingston Schamberg
Year Author Title Pages Color
2016 Rudd, Brandon and Gregory Nosan, Editors; Wally Mason, Director's Mewssage Works on Paper from the Collection of the Sheldon Museum of Art 312 Yes
2012 Embury, Stuart; Brandon K. Ruud; Norman Geske; Jorge Daniel Veneciano, Introduction A Legacy of Giving: The Anna and Frank Hall Collection (The Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
(Exhibition catalog)
80 Yes
2010 Smith, Barbara Lehman Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones: The Artist Who Lived Twice 264 Yes
2010 Stavitsky, Gail; Katherine Rothkopf Cezanne and American Modernism
(Exhibition catalog)
372 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 Side by Side on Monhegan: The Henri Circle and The American Impressionists
(Exhibition catalog)
60 Yes
2001 Cauman, John (Essay); Stacey B. Epstein (Intro) Inheriting Cubism: The Impact of Cubism on American Art, 1909-1936 Hollis Taggart Galleries
(Exhibition catalog)
0 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Calo, Mary Ann Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings 328 No
1997 Agee, William C Modern American Painting 1910-194 Toward A New Perspective
(Exhibition catalog)
24 No
1997 Gerdts, William H; Hollis Taggart The American Fauves: The Color of Modernism
(Exhibition catalog)
159 Yes
1997 Hughes, Robert American Visions The Epic History of Art in America 635 Yes
1997 Rowell, Margit Objects of Desire The Modern Still Life
(Exhibition catalog)
232 Yes
1996 Hopps, Walter (others) American Images/The SBC Collection of 20th Century American Art 320 Yes
1996 Naumann, Francis/Beth Venn Making Mischief Dada Invades New York
(Exhibition catalog)
304 Yes
1996 Yount, Sylvia/Elizabeth Johns To Be Modern American Encounters with Cezanne and Company
(Exhibition catalog)
80 Yes
1994 Craven, Wayne American Art History and Culture 687 Yes
1994 Naumann, Francis M New York Dada 1915-23 255 Yes
1994 Stavitsky, Gail; Ellen Handy, Miles Orvell et all Precisionism in America 1915-1941 Reordering Reality
(Exhibition catalog)
160 Yes
1992 Harnsberger, R S/D Henderson Ten Precisionist Artists Annotated Bibliographies 350 No
1991 Gerdts, William (Essay); George Neubert, (Editor) American Impressionism from the Sheldon Memorial Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)
79 Yes
1991 Kleeblatt, Norman L and Susan Chevlowe (Editors) Painting a Place in America Jewish Artists in New York 1900-1945
(Exhibition catalog)
208 Yes
1991 Lucic, Karen Charles Sheeler and the Cult of the Machine 167 Yes
1991 Watson, Steven Strange Bedfellows: The First American Avant-Garde 439 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Leavitt, Thomas (Intro); Richard Schwartz; Frank H.T. Rhodes Cornell Collects: A Celebration of American Art from the Collections of Alumni and Friends, Cornell University
(Exhibition catalog)
196 Yes
1989 Bolger, Doreen (others) American Pastels In the Metropolitan Museum of Art 247 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)
612 No
1989 Lynton, Norbert The Story of Modern Art 400 Yes
1988 Columbus Museum of Art The American Collections Columbus Museum of Art 271 Yes
1988 Geske, Norman and Karen O. Janovy The American Painting Collection of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery 376 Yes
1986 Agee, William C Morton Livingston Schamberg The Machine Pastels 42 Yes
1986 Morrin, Peter (others) The Advent of Modernism Post-Impressionism...1900-1918
(Exhibition catalog)
200 Yes
1986 Muhlert, Jan K (intro) American Paintings Selections from the Amon Carter Museum 128 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Rose Art Museum Rose Art Museum Selected 20th Century Paintings 147 Yes
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Adams, Henry; John Caldwell, John Lane et all American Drawings and Watercolors In The Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute
(Exhibition catalog)
314 Yes
1985 Dreishpoon, Douglas (essay) American Masterworks on Paper: Drawings, Watercolors and Prints (Hirschl & Adler Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)
63 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Kramer, Hilton The Revenge of the Philistines Art and Culture 1972-1984 445 No
1984 Baigell, Mathew American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History 420 No
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)
600 No
1982 Agee, William C Morton Livingston Schamberg
(Exhibition catalog)
46 Yes
1982 Stebbins, Theodore/G Gorokhoff American Paintings at Yale University: An illustrated Checklist
(Exhibition catalog)
213 No
1982 Tsujimoto, Karen Images of America Precisionist Painting and Photography
(Exhibition catalog)
248 Yes
1981 Davidson, Abraham A Early American Modernist Painting 1910-1935 324 Yes
1981 Osborne, Harold The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art 656 Yes
1981 Pope, Annemarie H Lawrence H Bloedel Collection Loan Exhibition/Whitney/Williams College
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1979 Baigell, Mathew Dictionary of American Art 390 No
1979 Brown, Milton W (others) American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts 616 Yes
1979 Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics) 736 No
1978 Levin, Gail Synchromism American Color Abstraction 1910-1925
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1977 Brown, Milton W The Modern Spirit American Painting 1908-1935
(Exhibition catalog)
96 Yes
1977 Homer, William Innes Alfred Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde 335 No
1976 Armstrong, Tom 200 Years of American Sculpture
(Exhibition catalog)
336 Yes
1976 Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
(Exhibition catalog)
322 Yes
1976 Marcus, George H. (Editor) Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
166 Yes
1975 Boyle, Richard/Joshua Taylor Pennsylvania Academy Moderns 1910-1940
(Exhibition catalog)
40 No
1975 Wasserman, Emily The American Scene: Early Twentieth Century (Lamplight Collection of American Art) 91 Yes
1973 Davidson, Marshall The Artist's America American Heritage History of 416 Yes
1973 Pisano, Ronald J Students of William Merritt Chase
(Exhibition catalog)
44 No
1973 Wilmerding, John The Genius of American Painting 352 Yes
1972 Ostraw, Stephen/Susan Carmalt Rhode Island School of Design Bulletin/American Watercolors & Drawings 76 No
1971 Baigell, Mathew A History of American Painting 288 Yes
1971 Bell, David Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes) 2139 Yes
1971 Gardiner, Henry G Color and Form The Origin and Evolution of Abstract Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
103 Yes
1970 Brown, Milton W American Painting From the Armory Show to the Depression 244 No
1970 Time-Life Books, Editors American Painting 1900-1970 192 Yes
1969 Rhode Island School of Design The Albert Pilavin Collection Twentieth-Century American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
60 Yes
1969 Tucker, Marcia (Editor); Kasha Linville (Essays) American Paintings in the Ferdinand Howald Collection (The Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts)
(Exhibition catalog)
119 Yes
1968 Norman, Jane & Theodore Traveler's Guide to American Art 436 No
1968 Robbins, Daniel/David W Scott An American Collection The Neuberger Collection 463 Yes
1968 Rubin, William S Dada, Surrealism and Their Heritage (Museum of Modern Art)
(Exhibition catalog)
252 No
1967 Rose, Barbara American Art Since 1900 A Critical History 320 Yes
1967 U of New Mexico Art Museum Cubism, Its Impact in the USA 1910-1930
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1966 Goodrich, Lloyd Three Centuries of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
150 Yes
1965 Breeskin, Adelyn D Roots of Abstract Art in America, 1910-1930 (Smithsonian Institution)
(Exhibition catalog)
84 Yes
1963 Brown, Milton W The Story of the Armory Show
(Exhibition catalog)
320 No
1963 Goodrich, Lloyd Pioneers of Modern Art in America Decade of the Armory Show, 1910-1920 94 Yes
1963 Vigtel, Gudmund The New Tradition Modern Americans Before 1940
(Exhibition catalog)
68 Yes
1963 Whitney Museum The Decade of the Armory Show New Directions in American Art 1910-1920
(Exhibition catalog)
79 Yes
1963 Wolf, Ben Morton Livingston Schamberg 125 No
1960 Macagy, Douglas American Genius in Review No I 46 No
1960 Walker Art Center The Precisionist View in American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
62 Yes
1951 Baur, John I H Revolution and Tradition in Modern American Art 170 No
1951 Ritchie, Andrew Carnduff Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America
(Exhibition catalog)
159 Yes
1946 Whitney Museum Pioneers of Modern Art in America
(Exhibition catalog)
48 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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