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Arthur B. Carles

Arthur B. Carles

American, 1882–1952

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Arthur Beecher Carles was an American modernist painter. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and won the Cresson Traveling Scholarship in 1905 and 1906. He traveled to France and was influenced by Impressionism through the social network of Gertrude Stein and Leo Stein. He taught at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1917 to 1925. He had several one-man art exhibits including at 291, the Art Institute of Chicago and the Pennsylvania Museum of Art. After his death, his art was exhibited at multiple museums.

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Works in Collection

1 works
Composition, III

Composition, III

Arthur B. Carles

1931-32

Exhibitions

6 exhibitions

Dec 03, 1930 – Jan 20, 1931

Painting and Sculpture by Living Americans

37 artists · 2 curators

Dec 11, 1933 – Jan 07, 1934

Painting and Sculpture from 16 American Cities

119 artists · 1 curator

Mar 25, 1942 – May 03, 1942

New Acquisitions and Extended Loans: Cubist and Abstract Art

29 artists

Dec 23, 1948 – Mar 13, 1949

American Paintings from the Museum Collection

115 artists · 1 curator

Jan 23, 1951 – Mar 25, 1951

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America

79 artists · 1 curator

Oct 19, 1954 – Feb 06, 1955

XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection

260 artists