Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971

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Abstract painter, poet, and philosopher, Pereira was a major figure in the art world from 1930. She worked with the WPA Federal Art Project in New York, 1935-1939; in the 1940s she experimented with new media (glass, plexiglass, and plastic) of the constructivist school; and in the 1950s she returned to paint and canvas. She published numerous books on aesthetics and the philosophy of art. For further biographical information, see Notable American Women: The Modern Period (1980).

From the description of Papers, 1929-1976 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122565755

Painter, writer, educator; New York, N.Y. d. 1971.

From the description of Irene Rice Pereira interviews, 1968 Aug. 26 - Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220183806

Painter, writer, educator; New York, N.Y.

Died 1971.

From the description of Irene Rice Pereira papers, 1930-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502541

Painter, writer, educator; New York, N.Y.

Died 1971.

From the description of Irene Rice Pereira papers, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122546048

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creatorOf PEREIRA, I. RICE. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Brooklyn Museum interviews of artists Archives of American Art
creatorOf Hy Cohen papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection Archives of American Art
referencedIn Jackson, Herrick. Irene Rice Pereira: the affirmation of man's spiritual values through art. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Dorothy C. Miller papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Irene Rice Pereira papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Dorothy C. Miller papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Harold M. Le Roy papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Brooklyn Museum interviews of artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Whitney Museum of American Art artists' files and records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Klawan, Harry, 1893-1940. Harry Klawan papers, 1910-1950 and undated. Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library
referencedIn Lillian Dochterman papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn The ACA Galleries records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971. Papers, 1929-1976 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn American Federation of Arts records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Pereira, I.R. : Biographical file. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
creatorOf Burden, Carter,. Statement in behalf of a poet : copy of a typed statement in support of Tennessee Williams's play Camino Real, [1957]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Philip Evergood papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Pereira, Irene Rice, 1907- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Ralph M. Rosenborg papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Pereira, I. Rice (Irene Rice), 1902-1971. Irene Rice Pereira : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
creatorOf Roy R. Neuberger papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Brooklyn Museum. Listening to pictures : interviews. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
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referencedIn Oral history interview with George McNeil Archives of American Art
creatorOf Oral history interview with Irene Rice Pereira Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Jack Kufeld Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with George McNeil Archives of American Art
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associatedWith ACA Galleries. corporateBody
associatedWith American Federation of Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Art Students League (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Barr, Alfred Hamilton, 1902-1981. person
associatedWith Baur, John I. H. (John Ireland Howe), 1909-1987. person
associatedWith Bear, Donald. person
associatedWith Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980 person
associatedWith Brooklyn Museum. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown, John Lackey, 1914- person
associatedWith Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 person
associatedWith Canaday, John, 1907-1985. person
associatedWith Cohen, Hy, 1901- person
associatedWith Corcoran Gallery of Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Crosby, Caresse, 1892- person
associatedWith Davis, Charles H. (Charles Harold), 1856-1933. person
associatedWith Design Laboratory (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Dochterman, Lillian, d. 1968. person
associatedWith Evergood, Philip, 1901-1973. person
associatedWith Federal Art Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Force, Juliana, 1876-1948. person
associatedWith Gash, Emily Genauer. person
associatedWith Glueck, Grace. person
associatedWith Graves, Robert, 1895-1985. person
associatedWith Guggenheim, Peggy, 1898-1979. person
associatedWith Harithas, James. person
associatedWith Hirshhorn, Joseph H. person
associatedWith Ives, Edward J. person
associatedWith Jackson, Herrick. person
associatedWith Jewel, Edward Allen. person
associatedWith Klawan, Harry, 1893-1940. person
associatedWith Kufeld, Jack, 1907-1990 person
associatedWith Land, Edwin Herbert, 1909-1991. person
associatedWith Le Roy, Harold M., 1905- person
associatedWith Lowe, Harry, 1922- person
associatedWith Mann, Robert W. person
associatedWith Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917- person
associatedWith McCausland, Elizabeth, 1899-1966. person
associatedWith McNeil, George, 1908- person
associatedWith Miller, Dorothy Canning person
associatedWith Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003. person
associatedWith Mipaas, Cyril. person
associatedWith Moholy-Nagy, László, 1895-1946. person
associatedWith Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972. person
associatedWith Murdoch, Iris. person
associatedWith Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Neuberger, Roy R. person
associatedWith Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977. person
associatedWith Olivieri, Livio. person
associatedWith Pollard, Aubrey. person
associatedWith Price, Vincent, 1911-1993. person
associatedWith Read, Herbert, 1893-1968. person
associatedWith Rosenborg, Ralph M., 1913-1992. person
associatedWith Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, 1917- person
associatedWith Selvig, Forrest person
associatedWith Toffler, Alvin. person
associatedWith United States. Work Projects Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith Whitney Museum of American Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Whitney Museum of Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Wilder, Thornton. person
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New York (State)--New York
United States
New York (State)--New York
Italy
Great Britain
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)
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American literature
Art, Modern
Art, Modern
Abstract expressionism
American
Art, American
Art
Art
Art
Art
Art criticism
Art galleries, Commercial
Artists
Art museums
Art teachers
Educator
Mysticism and art
Mystics
Painters
Painters
Painting, Modern
Philosophers, Modern
Women artists
Women painters
Occupation
Painter
Poets
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Birth 1902-08-05

Death 1971-01-11

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