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Yale University Art Gallery: Exhibition Research: 2012: Société Anonyme

This guide is intended as a starting point for additional research on subjects associated with exhibitions at the Yale University Art Gallery, and is not a comprehensive list; many additional resources are available.

Exhibition details

Société Anonyme:

Modernism for America 

December 12, 2012 - June 23, 2013

Exhibition catalogue

Image: Société Anonyme Signboard, n.d. Paint on panel. Yale University Art Gallery

Resources

Yale University Art Gallery Exhibition Website

A number of books about the Société Anonyme are available in the Arts library and a few are cited below. In addition, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library holds original exhibition catalogs and publications, as part of the Katherine S. Dreier papers/ Société Anonyme Archive.


Bohan, Ruth L. The Société Anonyme’s Brooklyn Exhibition: Katherine Dreier and Modernism in America. Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1982

Collection of the Société Anonyme: Museum of Modern Art 1920. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, published for the Associates in Fine Arts, 1950.

Gross, Jennifer R., ed. The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America. New Haven: Yale University Press, Yale University Art Gallery, 2006.

Herbert, Robert L., Eleanor S. Apter, and Elise K. Kenney, eds. The Société Anonyme and the Dreier Bequest at Yale University: A Catalogue Raisonné. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1984.

Some New Forms of Beauty, 1909-1936: a selection of the collection of the Société Anonyme--Museum of Modern Art 1920. Springfield: The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Gallery, 1939.

Artists with solo exhibitions sponsored by The Société Anonyme

Alexander Archipenko

  • Archipenko, Alexander. Archipenko at Pace. New York, Pace Editions, inc., 1973.
  • Alexander Archipenko. Saarbrücken: Stiftung Saarländischer Kulturbesitz, Saarlandmuseum; [München]: Hirmer, 2008.

David Burliuk

Heinrich Campendonk

Louis Michel Eilshemius

Wassily Kandinsky

Paul Klee

Fernand Léger

Joseph Stella

John Henry Bradley Storrs

  • Salmon, André. Storrs. New York: Société Anonyme, Inc., [1923]. NY: Press of J.J. O'Brien & Son, 1923.
  • Balken, Debra Bricker. John Storrs: machine-age modernist. Boston: Boston Athenæum; Hanover [N.H.], 2010.

Jacques Villon

All Société Anonyme artists

  1. Constantin Alajálov
  2. Joseph Albers
  3. Alexander Archipenko
  4. Jean (Hans) Arp
  5. Rudof Bauer
  6. Willi Baumeister
  7. Umberto Boccioni
  8. Richard Boix
  9. Ilya Bolotowsky
  10. Constantin Brancusi
  11. George Braque
  12. Dora Bromberger
  13. Patrick Henry Bruce
  14. Carl Buchheister
  15. David Burliuk
  16. Alexander Calder
  17. Heinrich Campendonk
  18. Otto Gustaf Carlsund
  19. Giorgio de Chirico
  20. John Covert
  21. Jean Crotti
  22. James Henry Daugherty
  23. Burgoyne Diller
  24. Theo van Doesburg
  25. Marthe Donas
  26. Arthur Garfield Dove
  27. Katherine Sophie Dreier
  28. Werner Drewes
  29. Marcel Duchamp
  30. Suzanne Duchamp
  31. Raymond Duchamp-Villon
  32. Louis Michel Eilshemius
  33. Adolf Erbslöh
  34. Max Ernst
  35. Oskar W. Fischinger
  36. Naum Gabo
  37. Paul Gauguin
  38. Albert Gleizes
  39. Vincent can Gogh
  40. Arshile Gorky
  41. John D. Graham
  42. Juan Gris
  43. Alice Halicka
  44. Lawren Stewart Harris
  45. Marsden Hartley
  46. Angelika Hoerle
  47. Harry Holtzman
  48. Finnur Jónsson
  49. Béla Kádár
  50. David Kakabadzé
  51. Wassily Kandinsky
  52. Edmund Kesting
  53. Ragnhild Keyser
  54. Stefi Kiesler
  55. Paul Klee
  56. Erika Giovanna Klien
  57. Fernand Léger
  58. Wilhelm Lehmbruck
  59. Jacques Lipschitz
  60. El Lissitzky
  61. Louis Lozowick
  62. Kazimir Malevich
  63. Louis Marcoussis
  64. John Marin
  65. Henri Matisse
  66. Roberto Matta Echaurren
  67. Konstantin Medunetsky
  68. Jean Metzinger
  69. Joan Miró
  70. László Moholy-Nagy
  71. Johannes Molzahn
  72. Piet Mondrian
  73. Emil Nolde
  74. Ivo Pannaggi
  75. Georges Papazoff
  76. Hélène Perdriat
  77. Laszlo Peri
  78. Antoine Pevsner
  79. Suzanne Phocas
  80. Francis Picabia
  81. Pablo Picasso
  82. Liubov Popova
  83. Ivan Puni (Jean Pougny)
  84. Man Ray
  85. Odilion Redon
  86. Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
  87. Morton Livingston Schamberg
  88. Kurt Schwitters
  89. Franz Wilhem Seiwert
  90. Victor Servranckx
  91. Walmar Shwab
  92. Milly Steger
  93. Käte Traumann Steinitz
  94. Joseph Stella
  95. Alfred Stieglitz
  96. John Henry Bradley Storrs
  97. Sophie Täuber-Arp
  98. Joaquin Torres-Garcia
  99. Nadezhda Udaltsova
  100. Georges Valmier
  101. Jay Van Everen
  102. Jacques Villon
  103. Heinrich Johann Vogeler

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