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Exhibition Review
Pacific barkcloth clothing
05/2015 | 1346 | 157
Pages: 361-362
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Reviewer:
Wolfe, Richard (Wolfe, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Textiles / Costume / Hawaiian School / Polynesian School / Fijian / New Zealand / Oceanic
subjects:
Papua New Guinea School
Illustrations
Attributed works:
67. Wedding dress, by Paula Chan Cheuk (British Museum, London)
Non-western art unattributed:
66. Kua'ula, Hawaiian Islands, Eastern Polynesia. Late eighteenth century (British Museum, London)
Book Review
Art In Oceania: A New History, P. Brunt et al.
12/2013 | 1329 | 155
Pages: 836-837
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Reviewer:
Stupples, Peter (Stupples, Peter)
Subjects
subjects:
Art history / Anthropology / Oceanic
Exhibition Review
‘Visual Encounters’. Basel
08/2009 | 1277 | 151
Pages: 571-572
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Reviewer:
Loreti, Silvia (Loreti, Silvia)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Basel, Switzerland
places:
Switzerland / Riehen / Basel
print:
Non-western art
print:
Modern art
print:
Monet, Claude
print:
Mondrian, Piet
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Sculpture / Paintings / Modern Art / African / Oceanic / Western Europe
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Visual Encounters: Africa, Oceania, and Modern Art | institution: Beyeler (gallery) , institution: Fondation Beyeler
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. Korewori crocodiles, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Wood, 723 by 36 by 33 cm. and 722.5 by 33 by 27 cm. (Mus­eum der Kulturen, Basel; exh. Beyeler Foundation, Basel); Le basin aux nymphéas, by Claude Monet. 1917–20. Canvas, three parts, each 200.5 by 301 cm. (Beyeler Foundation, Basel).
Attributed works:
72. Malagan figure and fishes, North New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. c.1900. Wood, dimensions variable. (Musée Barber-Mueller, Geneva; exh. Beyeler Foundation, Basel); Picture no.III, by Piet Mondrian. 1938. Canvas, 100.5 by 141.5 cm. (Private collection; exh. Beyeler Foundation, Basel).
Non-western art unattributed:
71. Korewori crocodiles, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Wood, 723 by 36 by 33 cm. and 722.5 by 33 by 27 cm. (Mus­eum der Kulturen, Basel; exh. Beyeler Foundation, Basel); Le basin aux nymphéas, by Claude Monet. 1917–20. Canvas, three parts, each 200.5 by 301 cm. (Beyeler Foundation, Basel).
Non-western art unattributed:
72. Malagan figure and fishes, North New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. c.1900. Wood, dimensions variable. (Musée Barber-Mueller, Geneva; exh. Beyeler Foundation, Basel); Picture no.III, by Piet Mondrian. 1938. Canvas, 100.5 by 141.5 cm. (Private collection; exh. Beyeler Foundation, Basel).
Book Review
Picasso’s Collection of African and Oceanic Art: Masters of Metamorphosis
06/2007 | 1251 | 149
Pages: 422-423
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Reviewer:
Cowling, Elizabeth (Cowling, Elizabeth)
Subjects
artists:
Picasso, Pablo
print:
Picasso, Pablo
subjects:
Collections, Private / Art objects / African / Oceanic / Sculpture / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Picasso’s Collection of African and Oceanic Art: Masters of Metamorphosis | author: Stepan, Peter
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
50. Pieces of Picasso's collection of African and Oceanic art, kept in a storeroom in Villa La Californie, Cannes, and including, at centre, a stylistically hybrid figure from West Africa. Photograph 1974. (Claude Picasso Archives).
Article
The Musée de L'Homme
03/1946 | 516 | 88
Pages: 66+68-71
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Author:
Cunard, Nancy (Cunard, Nancy)
Subjects
dates:
1940-1949
museums and institutions:
Musée de l'Homme (Palais de Chaillot, Trocadéro), Paris, France
places:
France / Paris
places:
Africa / South America / Australia / New Zealand
subjects:
Ethnology / Art museums / Displays / World War (1939-1945)
subjects:
Museum directors / Curators
subjects:
African / Oceanic / Sculpture / Masks
subjects:
Amerindians (South America) / Aztec
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
A-A Skull of Crystal Rock from Mexico. The Musee de L'Homme
Non-western art unattributed:
B-Polychromed Mask from New Guinea. The Musee de L'Homme
Non-western art unattributed:
C-Bavili Statue for Exorcising from Congo. The Musee de L'Homme
Non-western art unattributed:
D-God of War. Iron Statue from Dahomey. The Musee de L'Homme
Non-western art unattributed:
E-Stone Statuette (Kissi) from French Guinea. The Musee de L'Homme