Edward Biberman (1904 - 1986)

4. Subdivision/Mandalay Beach, c. 1936

Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 inches, signed lower right

Signed and titled verso by artist, Gallery Z label verso

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Exhibited

i) Paintings by Edward Biberman, Courvoisier Galleries, San Francisco, CA, August 30 - September 19, 1936, no. 15; ii) Third Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, November 10 – December 12, 1936, no. 17 (see Jewell, Edward Alden, Americans The Whitney Opens Third Biennial, The New York Times, November 15, 1936 – “If it is the borderland of surrealism you crave, turn to . . . Edward Biberman’s mesmerized ‘Subdivision’. . . .”); iii) Paintings of Surf and Sand (Group Exhibition), American Artists’ Congress Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1938 (see Courvoisier, Florence, Surf and Sand Paintings, Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, Los Angeles, August 6, 1938 – “One of the most striking pictures in the entire exhibit, Edward Biberman’s ‘Subdivision,’ a painting of a rococo beach amusement building . . . .”); iv) Exhibition of Paintings 1930 -1940 By Edward Biberman, Raymond & Raymond Galleries, Los Angeles, CA, April 7 – 30, 1941, no. 14; v) Made in California: Art, Image and Identity,1900-2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 22, 2000 - February 25, 2001 (label verso) (see accompanying catalog); vi) Edward Biberman,

Abbot Kinney and the Story of Venice, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 18 - November 16, 2014