Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987
Variant names
French
French
Biographical notes:
Jean Hélion (April 21, 1904 – October 27, 1987) was a French painter whose abstract work of the 1930s established him as a leading modernist. His midcareer rejection of abstraction was followed by nearly five decades as a figurative painter.
https://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/30/obituaries/jean-helion-abstract-and-representational-artist.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Hélion
Links to collections
Smith, Charles (Charles William), b. 1893. Papers of Charles William Smith 1910-1979.
University of Virginia. Library
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987. Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Paul Rosenberg in Cannes, 1946 Aug. 21.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987. Autograph postcards signed (2) : [n.p.], to Mr. Rosenberg, [1978? Sept. and n.d.].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
George L. K. Morris papers
Archives of American Art
Gyorgy Kepes papers
Archives of American Art
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987. Artist file.
Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987. Jean Hélion : 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
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987. Typed letter signed : New York, to [Paul Rosenberg?], 1945 Nov. 11.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
William and Ethel Baziotes papers
Archives of American Art
John Henry Bradley Storrs papers
Archives of American Art
Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers
Archives of American Art
Katharine Kuh papers
Archives of American Art
Katharine Kuh papers
Archives of American Art
Katharine Kuh papers
Archives of American Art
Wilhelm Arntz papers, 1898-1986
Getty Research Institute
Katharine Kuh papers, 1937-1964 (inclusive).
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Pierre Matisse Gallery printed material
Archives of American Art
Helion, Jean : Biographical file.
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers
Archives of American Art
Matthew Josephson papers
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Paul Theobald and Company. Paul Theobald and Company records, 1935-1988.
Aurora University, Phillips Library
Merle Schipper Papers
Archives of American Art
John Henry Bradley Storrs papers
Archives of American Art
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1988 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
Matthew Josephson papers
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Katharine Kuh papers, 1937-1964 (inclusive).
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Katharine Kuh papers, 1937-1964 (inclusive).
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Katharine Kuh papers
Archives of American Art
Harry Shunk and Shunk-Kender photographs
Getty Research Institute
Oral history interview with George McNeil
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Oral history interview with George McNeil
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Related names in SNAC
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Baziotes, William, 1912-1963.
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Burguiène, Pierre.
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Hartung, Hans.
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Josephson, Matthew, 1899-1978.
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Kepes, Gyorgy, 1906-2001.
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Kuh, Katharine.
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Matisse, Henri.
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McNeil, George, 1908-
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Morris, George L. K., 1905-1975.
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Rattner, Abraham.
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Rosenberg, Alexandre P.,
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Rosenberg, Paul,
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Rosenberg, Paul, 1881-1959,
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Schipper, Merle.
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Smith, Charles (Charles William), b. 1893.
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Storrs, John Henry Bradley, 1885-1956.
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Kuh, Katharine.
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Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
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Paul Theobald and Company.
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Pierpont Morgan Library. Rosenberg Collection.
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Pierre Matisse Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
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Pierpont Morgan Library. Rosenberg Collection.
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Pierpont Morgan Library. Rosenberg Collection.
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Subjects:
- Art, French
- Modernism (Aesthetics)
- Painting
- Art
- Arts, French
Occupations:
- Painters
- Painters (artists)
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Variant Names
Hélion, Jean.
Hélion, Jean (French painter, 1904-1987)
Helion, Jean
Hélion, Jesu 1904-1987
Jean Helion
Helion, Jesu
Hélion Jesu 1904-1987
Hélion, Jean, 1904-
Jean Hélion
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987
Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987
Hélion 1904-1987
Hélion
Hélion, 1904-1987
Hélion, Jean 1904-