Martha Mayer Erlebacher
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937–2013) was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. She attended Gettysburg College from 1955-1956.[1] She received a BA in Industrial Design from the Pratt Institute. She also received an MFA from Pratt in 1963. She is known for her trompe l'oeil still lifes and well as her representational figurative work of the nude body. She has been influenced by eighteenth- and nineteenth century Italian and French painting traditions and well as by the realist Thomas Eakins[2] She died in 2013. [3]
References
- ↑ Representational Drawing Today: A Heritage Renewed. Regents of the University of California. 1983. pp. 54–55. ISBN 0-942006-03-8.
- ↑ Cozzolino, Robert (2012). The Female Gaze: Women Artists making Their World. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. pp. 266–267. ISBN 978-1-55595-389-8.
- ↑ "Martha Mayer Erlebacher". Artnet. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
Further reading
- Galassi, Susan. "Martha Mayer Erlebacher" Arts Magazine, Vol 54, March 1980, p. 23.
- Lubell, Ellen. "In Praise of the Figure: The Paintings of Martha Mayer Erlebacher" Arts Magazine, Vol 53, October 1978, p 138-141
- Cohen, Ronny. "Martha Mayer Erlebacher." Artforum International 32(5):(1994): p93-
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