Scheyer, Ernst, 1900-1985

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Art historian, lecturer; Detroit, Michigan.

From the description of Ernst Scheyer interview, 1977 Mar. 30-Apr. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220190138

Ernst Scheyer (1900-1985) was an art historian and lecturer from Detroit, Mich.

From the description of Oral history interview with Ernst Scheyer, 1977 Mar. 30-Apr. 27 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613315683

Art historian; Detroit, Mich.

Wrote extensively on his friend and artist, Lyonel Feininger. Was a proponent of the art of the German Expressionist and abstract art group, the Blue Four (Blaue Vier), whose members were Wassily Kandinsky, Lyonel Feininger, Paul Klee, and Alexei Jawlensky. Married to Galka Scheyer.

From the description of Ernst Scheyer papers, 1924-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118566

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associatedWith Churchill, Alfred Vance, 1864-1949. person
associatedWith Churchill, Maria. person
associatedWith Einstein, Elsa, 1876-1936. person
associatedWith Feininger, Julia. person
associatedWith Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956. person
associatedWith Feininger, T. Lux. person
associatedWith Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906- person
associatedWith Mann, Erika, 1905-1969. person
associatedWith Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. person
associatedWith Miro, Marsha, person
associatedWith Richardson, Edgar Preston, 1902- person
associatedWith Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974. person
associatedWith Werner, Fred. person
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Germany
United States
Michigan--Detroit
Michigan--Detroit
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Art, American
Art
Art historians
Art historians
Blaue Vier (Group of artists)
Expressionism (Art)
Painters
Painting, German
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Birth 1900-07-03

Death 1985

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