Rafael Soyer

1899-1987

American Listed Artist

SELECTED BIOGRAPHY:
1899 Born: Borisoglebs, Russia
1912 Emigrated to the USA, New York City
Studied: Cooper Union, New York, NY
Academy of Design, New York, NY
The Art Students League, New York, NY
1953 co-founded figurative art magazine, "Reality"

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
1926 Salons of America New York, NY
1929 Daniel Gallery New York, NY
1932 Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
1934 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA
1938 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond, VA
1940 Art Institue of Fine Arts Chicago, IL
1944 Weyhe Gallery New York, NY
1945 Dallas Museum of Fine Arts Dallas, TX
1946 Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1960 ACA Gallery New York, NY
1962 Bernard Crystal Gallery New York, NY
1967 Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY (Retrospective Exhibition)

SELECTED MUSEUM COLLECTIONS:
Brooklyn Museum of Art , Brooklyn, NY
Chrysler Museum of Art , Norfolk, VA
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution , Washington, DC
Los Angeles County Museum of Art , Los Angeles, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York, NY
 

Reclining Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 01

Standing Nude

pencils

18 x 12 1/2 in. signed on lower left

inv. 02

 

Standing Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 03

 

Standing Nude with Large Earrings

India ink

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

charcoal and pencil drawing of nudes on verso

inv. 04

 

Seated Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 05

Male Nude, Rear View

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

charcoal Male Nude study on verso

inv. 06

 

Seated Nude

watercolor

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 07

 

 

Study of Two Nudes

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

Charcoal Nude Study on verso

inv. 08

 

Nude

Charcoal

15 x 20 in.

signed on lower right

Charcoal Study of Seated Nude on verso

inv. 09

Seated Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

Charcoal study of Exotic Nude Dancer on verso

inv. 10

Nude

Charcoal

15 x 20 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 11

Seated Male Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

Charcoal study of Male Nude on verso

Inv. 12

Resting Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

Charcoal Nude study on verso

inv. 13

Seated Nude

Charcoal20 x 15 in

signed on lower right

inv. 14

Seated Nude

Charcoal

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

Charcoal study of nudes on verso

inv. 15

Portrait of Girl

Charcoal and pencil, traces of white pastel

20 x 15 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 16

Resting Nude - Rear View

pencils

12 1/2 x 18 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 17

Seated ballerina

pastel

23 1/2 x 18 1/4 in.

signed on lower right

Grand Central Gallery , New York stamped label

inv. 18

Seated Nude

pastel

23 1/2 x 18 1/4 in.

signed on lower right,

Grand Central Gallery label

inv. 19

Sunbathing

pencil

sheet 10 x 16 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 20

Nude

pencil

17 x 11 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 21

Reading a book

pencil

17 x 11 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 22

Resting Woman

pencil

17 x 11 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 23

Seated Nude

Ink

10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 24

Standing Nude

ink

10 1/4 x 10 1/4 on.

signed on lower right

inv. 25

Nude

pencil

10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 26

Seated Nude

pencil

10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 27

Nude

pencil

9 1/2 x 6 1/4

signed on lower right

inv. 28

Landscape with Trees

India ink

12 x 16 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 29

Girl with The Bow

pencil

9 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 30

Portrait

Charcoal

14 1/2 x 12 in.

signed on lower right

inv. 31