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Elise Asher

Steps for a Dreamer, 1993
oil on canvas,
20" x 60"
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1912 |
Born in Chicago, IL Lived and worked in New York City and Provincetown, MA |
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2004 |
Died in New York City,
March 7 |
Education |
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1934 |
BSA in Social Work,
Simmons College, Boston, MA |
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1932 |
Bradford Junior
College, Haverhill, MA |
Solo Exhibitions |
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2004 |
A
Memorial Exhibition, June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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2000 |
Elise Asher: Paintings and Drawings, curated by Varujan Boghosian,
Fine Arts
Work Center, Provincetown, MA |
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1997 |
The
Visionary Field: Paintings by Elise Asher, The Gallery at Bristol-Myers
Squibb, Princeton, NJ |
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1994 |
A
Place Apart, June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1992 |
Paintings,
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA |
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1991 |
Lightfall,
June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1988 |
Drawings by Elise Asher: Passages, Including The Long Boat Series, William
Benton Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT |
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1987 |
Long
The Boat Series, Ingber
Gallery, New York |
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1986 |
Elise Asher: Paintings and Drawings, Cherry
Stone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA |
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1985 |
The
Edge of Time, Ingber
Gallery, New York |
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1983 |
Outscapes, Ingber
Gallery, New York |
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*1983 |
Elise Asher, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC |
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*1981 |
Elise Asher: Paintings and Drawings, Cherry Stone Gallery, Wellfleet,
MA |
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*1981 |
Elsewhere, Ingber Gallery, New York |
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*1979 |
part
of another country, Ingber Gallery, New York |
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*1976 |
Elise Asher, Washington Woman's Art Center, Washington, DC |
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*1976 |
Marsh Gallery, University of Richmond, VA |
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*1973 |
Elise Asher: Illuminations, Peter M. David Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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*1972 |
Benson
Gallery, Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY |
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*1971 |
Elise Asher and Robert Beauchamp, Tirca Karlis Gallery, Provincetown,
MA |
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*1971 |
The Gothan Book Mart Gallery, New York |
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1966 |
Paintings: two-and-three-dimensional, The Contemporaries, New York |
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1963 |
Paintings and Drawings, Mary Harriman Gallery, Boston, MA |
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1963 |
Elise Asher, East Hampton Gallery, New York |
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1958 |
Grand
Central Moderns, New York |
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1953 |
Elise Asher: Paintings, Tanager Gallery, New York |
* These exhibitions consisted of works painted directly on a Plexiglas
surface rather than canvas. |
Public Collections |
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Corcoran Gallery of
Art, Washington, DC
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, MA
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
William Benton Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
University of California Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
Finch College Art Museum, New York
Tougaloo College, Mississippi
National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
New York University Art Collection, NY
Poets House, NY
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY
First National Bank of Chicago |
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