Ozenfant, Amédée, 1886-1966
Variant namesFrench painter, writer and teacher, Ozenfant opened painting schools in Paris (1924 and 1932), London (1938), Cannes (1939) and New York (1939). In 1953 he was investigated by McCarthy and dismissed. He returned to France, where he was renaturalized.
From the description of Letter to Prade, 1933 Nov. 27. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80589467
The French painter Ozenfant was also an author and a professor. He founded the art review L'esprit nouveau (1920-1925), created the Ozenfant School of Fine Arts in New York (1939), and the Ozenfant atelier in Cannes (1955).
From the description of Papers related to Ozenfant's contribution to the Encyclopédie Française, 1934-1935. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82837499
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Frankforter, Katherine. Class notes from Black Mountain College, 1942-1945. | Getty Research Institute | |
| creatorOf | Houghton Cranford Smith papers | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Houghton Cranford Smith papers | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Jean Crotti papers | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Jean Crotti papers | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Joaquín Torres-García papers, circa 1904-1994 | Getty Research Institute | |
| creatorOf | Kiesler, Frederick. Letters received by Frederick Kiesler, 1937-1961. | Getty Research Institute | |
| referencedIn | Le Corbusier, 1887-1965. Manuscripts, sketches, correspondence, and photographs, 1911-1970 (bulk 1920-1955). | Getty Research Institute | |
| creatorOf | Lucien and Marcelle Labaudt papers | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | OZENFANT, AMEDEE. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. | Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) |
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Oral history interview with Ilya Bolotowsky | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Oral history interview with V. V. Rankine | Archives of American Art |
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| Relation | Name |
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| associatedWith | Abraham, Pierre, b. 1892. |
| associatedWith | Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907- |
| associatedWith | Crotti, Jean, 1878-1958. |
| associatedWith | Frankforter, Katherine. |
| associatedWith | Kiesler, Frederick. |
| associatedWith | Labaudt, Lucien, 1880-1943. |
| correspondedWith | Le Corbusier, 1887-1965. |
| associatedWith | Le Fauconnier, Henri, 1881-1945. |
| associatedWith | Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. |
| associatedWith | Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) |
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Birth 1886-04-15
Death 1966-05-04
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