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Parchment painting in Newark show
0 Comments Published by Djelloul Marbrook February 3rd, 2010 in Art, Art history, Articles, Events, Museums, News, Paintings, Publications, Research.A newly conserved parchment painting by Irene Rice Pereira, Composition In White, was among the works shown in an exhibition at the Newark Museum called Constructive Spirit, Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s-50s. The show opened Feb. 17, 2010, and closed May 23, 2010. Dr. Karen A. Bearor, Pereira’s biographer, contributed an essay to [...]
The Pereira-Reavey collaboration
0 Comments Published by Djelloul Marbrook December 10th, 2009 in Archives, Art, Art history, Articles, Beat Era, Events, Greenwich Village, Libraries, Museums, Paintings, Publications, Research.I. Rice Pereira’s third husband, George Reavey, was the first translator into English of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago. Reavey, an Irish poet and close friend of the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, had been Great Britain’s cultural attache in Moscow during World War II. The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Welleseley College in Massachusetts is [...]
New Schlesinger documents
1 Comment Published by Djelloul Marbrook January 10th, 2007 in Archives, Articles, Libraries, Museums, News, Photographs, Publications, Research.The Pereira archive at the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, is receiving a significant addition of documents and photographs. Djelloul Marbrook, the artist’s nephew, recently discovered two boxes of papers and photographs overlooked in his initial donation of the Pereira papers to the Schlesinger. The original papers were given to the Schlesinger after the [...]
Welcome
0 Comments Published by Djelloul Marbrook September 27th, 2006 in Galleries, Museums, News, Publications, Research, Welcome.window.document.getElementById(‘post-17′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Welcome to the official website of Irene Rice Pereira (1902-1971). I. Rice Pereira, as she was known, was one of the foremost modernist artists of the 20th Century. Her paintings can be found in museums around the world. The purpose of this website is to direct inquirers to her paintings, publications about [...]