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Elmer Nelson Bischoff (American, 1916-1991)
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Elmer Nelson Bischoff
Figures in Green and Red 1947
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Biography |
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1916 |
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Born in Berkeley, CA |
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1938 |
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University of California, Berkeley, B. A. |
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1939 |
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University of California, Berkeley, M. A. |
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1946 - 1952 |
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Instructor, California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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1953 - 1956 |
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Instructor, Yuba College, Marysville, CA |
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1956 - 1963 |
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Instructor and Chairman of Graduate Program, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA |
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1965 - 1985 |
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Professor, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
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Exhibitions |
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2005 |
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“Elmer Bischoff: The Late Abstractions,” John Berggruen Gallery, San Fracnisco (solo) |
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1997 |
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"Important Bay Area Paintings, 1954-1960," John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1996 |
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"John Berggruen Gallery, Friesen Gallery Fine Art:A Collaboration," Friesen Gallery, Sun Valley, ID |
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1995 |
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"XXV Years," John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1990 |
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"Elmer Bischoff: Paintings from the Figurative Period, 1954 to 1970," John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
"Bay Area Figurative Art, 1950-1965," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA |
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1990 |
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"Bay Area Figurative Art, 1950-1965." San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California |
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1989 |
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John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
"Artists of the California Landscape," Natsoulas/Novdozo Gallery, Davis, CA |
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1988 |
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John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
"Painting from the San Francisco Bay Area," North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC; Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, ME; Lakeview Museum of Arts and Science, Peoria, IL
"California Light," Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
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1987 |
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"Elmer Bischoff, Sidney Gordin, Erle Loran; Drawings," Gallery Paule, Anglim, San Francisco, CA
"Peter Selz Select's Show," Berkeley Arts Festival, Berkeley, CA |
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1986 |
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"Elmer Bischoff, 1947-85," a retrospective, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Laguna Beach Museum of Art, CA; The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., MD; Greenville County Museum of Art, SC; Hirschl and Adler Modern, New York, NY (solo) |
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1985 |
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"Art in the San Francisco Bay Area: 1945-1980," Oakland Museum, |
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1984 |
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University of Arkansas, AK (solo) |
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