Dorothea Tanning

Artist Details

• First Name Dorothea
• Maiden Name Tanning
• Surname Tanning
• Spouse’s Full Name Max Ernst
• Birth Date August 25, 1910
• Birth Place Galeburg, Illinois
• Ethnicity Caucasian
• Residence(s) New York City
  
  France
  
  Arizona
• Categories Fiber Artist, Muralist, Photographer, Printmaker
• Training Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
  Chicago Academy of Fine Art
  School of the Art Institute of Chicago
  Academie Julian, Paris
  
• Subject(s) of Art Figurative Interiors Still Life
• Exhibitions History 2000:  Dorothea Tanning: Birthday and Beyond, Philadelphia Museum of Art
  
  Art of This Century Gallery, New York City
  
  Society of Independent Artists
  
  Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
• Collections Philadelphia Museum of Art
  
  Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
  
  Tate Modern, London