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Ellen Lanyon — VisualArtsDB

Ellen Lanyon

b. 1926 — d. 2013

Ellen Lanyon American, 1926-2013

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Born 1926 — Died 2013

1940s

Parrot and Plant

Parrot and Plant

Elevated Nite

Elevated Nite

Elevated Night

Elevated Night

1950s

Duet

Duet

1960s

Third Doll

Third Doll

Bayside Village and Mountain

Bayside Village and Mountain

81–14–87

81–14–87

The Big Red Ball

The Big Red Ball

+1

1970s

Wonder Production - Vol. 1

Wonder Production - Vol. 1

Thimble Box

Thimble Box

Teabox

Teabox

Cockatoo Clock

+2

1980s

The Revenge of the Danaides

The Revenge of the Danaides

Eagle Beak

Eagle Beak

Black Egret

Black Egret

2000s

Plate E, Volume I, Book II, Animale, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Plate E, Volume I, Book II, Animale, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Title Page and Plate A, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession, Volume One, Book Two: Animale

Title Page and Plate A, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession, Volume One, Book Two: Animale

Plate L, Volume I, Book V, Smoking Guns, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Plate L, Volume I, Book V, Smoking Guns, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Plate A, Volume I, Book II, Animale, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Plate A, Volume I, Book II, Animale, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

+117

Works

139 artworks

Parrot and Plant

Parrot and Plant

, 1944

Elevated Night

Elevated Night

, 1947

Elevated Nite

Elevated Nite

, 1947

Duet

Duet

, 1950

Third Doll

Third Doll

, 1960

Bayside Village and Mountain

Bayside Village and Mountain

, 1963

81–14–87

81–14–87

, 1964

The Big Red Ball

The Big Red Ball

, 1965

Lisa Seated

Lisa Seated

, 1966

Wonder Production - Vol. 1

Wonder Production - Vol. 1

, 1971

Thimble Box

Thimble Box

, 1973

Teabox

Teabox

, 1975

Cockatoo Clock

, 1975

Eucalol

Eucalol

, 1977

Six Episodes-Monarch #VIII

Six Episodes-Monarch #VIII

, 1979

The Revenge of the Danaides

The Revenge of the Danaides

, 1981

Black Egret

Black Egret

, 1985

Eagle Beak

Eagle Beak

, 1985

Plate D, Volume I, Book V, Smoking Guns, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Plate D, Volume I, Book V, Smoking Guns, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

, 2003

Volume One, Book Five, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Volume One, Book Five, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

, 2003

Plate D, Volume I, Book I, Personae, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Plate D, Volume I, Book I, Personae, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

, 2003

Cover, Volume I, Book V, Smoking Guns, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

Cover, Volume I, Book V, Smoking Guns, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession

, 2003

Title Page and Plate A, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession, Volume One, Book Two: Animale

Title Page and Plate A, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession, Volume One, Book Two: Animale

, 2003

Plate D and Plate E, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession, Volume One, Book Five: Smoking Guns

Plate D and Plate E, from Index: The Objects of My Obsession, Volume One, Book Five: Smoking Guns

, 2003

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