Emlen Etting

1905–1993

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Introduction

Emlen Pope Etting Jr. (August 24, 1905 – July 20, 1993) was an American painter, sculptor, filmmaker, and member of Philadelphia's elite Main Line Society.

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First acquired
1934

Date of birth
August 24, 1905

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artists/405

Wikidata
Q5372657

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2 works

Emlen Etting
Western Railway
1936
Emlen Etting
Lemons
1934

Exhibitions

Real/Surreal

Oct 6, 2011–Feb 12, 2012
Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant Garde Film, 1893–1941

July 14–Sept 9, 2001
1953 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Apr 9–May 29, 1953
1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Jan 3–Feb 8, 1945
1944 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 14–Dec 12, 1944
1942 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Nov 24, 1942–Jan 6, 1943
1941 Annual Exhibition of Paintings by Artists Under Forty

Nov 12–Dec 30, 1941
1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 27, 1940–Jan 8, 1941
1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Jan 10–Feb 18, 1940
1937 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 10–Dec 12, 1937
Third Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 10–Dec 10, 1936

Emlen Etting

1905–1993

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