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Claude Cahun
[French Surrealist Photographer, 1894-1954]
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Claude Cahun Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Claude Cahun at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Self-Portrait, ca.1927
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW! Photograph collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Untitled (Self-Portrait), photograph
Jersey Heritage Trust, UK Database of material connected with the Claude Cahun Collection. "e.g. newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs of unknown origin which may be family archives etc. This material was in boxes and portofolios known to have belonged to Claude Cahun (Lucy Schwob) and Marcel Moore (Suzanne Malherbe)."
Jersey Heritage Trust, UK Extensive biography of Cahun and her stepsister, Suzanne Malherbe ("Marcel Moore")
Jersey Heritage Trust, UK .PDF document with some information about the artist
Jersey Heritage Trust, UK Database of 324 photographs
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas Untitled (Self-Portrait)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums Collection of photographs
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
This is Jersey
Articles and Reference Sites:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Modern Painters Magazine Self-Portrait, 1928-30
The Guardian Newspaper, UK What Do You Want From Me?
Multimedia:
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Interactive Flash feature: Claude Cahun's Untitled (I am training, don't kiss me)
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
look inside
Mise En Scene
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