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Elise Asher
Elise Asher
Steps for a Dreamer, 1993
oil on canvas, 20" x 60"

1912 Born in Chicago, IL
Lived and worked in New York City and Provincetown, MA
  2004 Died in New York City, March 7

Education
1934 BSA in Social Work, Simmons College, Boston, MA
1932 Bradford Junior College, Haverhill, MA

Solo Exhibitions
  2004 A Memorial Exhibition, June Kelly Gallery, New York
  2000 Elise Asher: Paintings and Drawings, curated by Varujan Boghosian, Fine Arts
  Work Center, Provincetown, MA
1997 The Visionary Field: Paintings by Elise Asher, The Gallery at Bristol-Myers
 
Squibb, Princeton, NJ
1994 A Place Apart, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1992 Paintings, The Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
1991 Lightfall, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1988 Drawings by Elise Asher: Passages, Including The Long Boat Series, William
  Benton Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
1987 Long The Boat Series, Ingber Gallery, New York
1986 Elise Asher: Paintings and Drawings, Cherry Stone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA
1985 The Edge of Time, Ingber Gallery, New York
1983 Outscapes, Ingber Gallery, New York
*1983 Elise Asher, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
*1981 Elise Asher: Paintings and Drawings, Cherry Stone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA
*1981 Elsewhere, Ingber Gallery, New York
*1979 part of another country, Ingber Gallery, New York
*1976 Elise Asher, Washington Woman's Art Center, Washington, DC
*1976 Marsh Gallery, University of Richmond, VA
*1973 Elise Asher: Illuminations, Peter M. David Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
*1972 Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY
  *1971 Elise Asher and Robert Beauchamp, Tirca Karlis Gallery, Provincetown, MA
*1971 The Gothan Book Mart Gallery, New York
1966 Paintings: two-and-three-dimensional, The Contemporaries, New York
1963 Paintings and Drawings, Mary Harriman Gallery, Boston, MA
  1963 Elise Asher, East Hampton Gallery, New York
1958 Grand Central Moderns, New York
1953 Elise Asher: Paintings, Tanager Gallery, New York
 
* These exhibitions consisted of works painted directly on a Plexiglas surface rather than canvas.

Public Collections
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, MA
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
William Benton Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
University of California Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
Finch College Art Museum, New York
Tougaloo College, Mississippi
National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
New York University Art Collection, NY
Poets House, NY
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY
First National Bank of Chicago

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