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Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Dorothea Tanning, Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974

Dorothea Tanning

Pour Gustave l'adoré, 1974
Oil on canvas
119.5 x 92.4 cm, 47 1/8 x 36 3/8 ins, framed
© Artists Rights Society, New York, and ADAGP, Paris
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  • Pour Gustave l'adoré

Provenance

The Destina Foundation, New York, USA

Exhibitions

Dorothea Tanning, Tate Modern, London, 27 February - 9 June 2019 (catalogue)

Dorothea Tanning: Murmurs, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, 11 May - 27 June 2015

Dorothea Tanning: Unknown but Knowable States, Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco, 10 January - 2 March 2013 cat. no. 22, catalogue

Dorothea Tanning, Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva, 21 November - 21 December 1974, catalogue, cat. no. 19

Literature

Carruthers, Victoria, and Catriona McAra. “Mermaids and Metaphors: Dorothea Tanning's Surrealist Ocean.” Framing the Ocean, 1700 to the Present: Envisaging the Sea as Social Space. Tricia Cusack, ed. Surrey: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2014, pp. 212, 219-221

Van Proyen, Mark. “San Francisco: Dorothea Tanning.” Art in America Vol. 101, no. 5 (May 2013), p. 175

Paskin, Murray. “Dorothea Tanning’s Transformations on View in Gallery Show.” San Francisco Examiner, February 20, 2013

McAra, Catriona. "Kaleidoscope Eyes: Cytherean Voyages in the Post-Surrealist Practice of Dorothea Tanning." Dorothea Tanning: Unknown but Knowable States. San Francisco: Gallery Wendi Norris, 2013, p. 16

Dorothea Tanning: Unknown but Knowable States. San Francisco: Gallery Wendi Norris, 2013, p. 60

Publications

Carruthers, Victoria. Dorothea Tanning: Transformations. London: Lund Humphries, 2019, cat. 36, illustrated in colour p. 60
Carruthers, Victoria, and Catriona McAra. “Mermaids and Metaphors: Dorothea Tanning's Surrealist Ocean.” Framing the Ocean, 1700 to the Present: Envisaging the Sea as Social Space. Tricia Cusack, ed. Surrey: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2014, pl. 14 (colour)

Dorothea Tanning: Unknown but Knowable States. San Francisco: Gallery Wendi Norris, 2013, p. 61 (colour)

Dorothea Tanning: Numéro Special de XXe Siècle. Paris: Editions XXe Siècle, 1977, p. 85 (black-and-white)

Dorothea Tanning. Exhibition catalogue. Geneva: Galerie Jan Krugier, 1974, plate 19 (black-and-white)

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