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The Lady Magician

The Lady Magician

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Sylvia Fein

Artist
Sylvia Fein
(American, 1919 – 2024)
Title
The Lady Magician
Date
1954
Medium
Egg tempera on Masonite
Dimensions
47 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of the artist and William Scheuber
Accession No.
2010.50.6
Classification
Paintings
Geography
United States

Related

2004, the artist, Sylvia Fein (Martinez, CA), deposited on long-term loan to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 2010, gifted to the Chazen Museum of Art

  • Cozzolino, Robert. "With Friends: Six Magic Realists 1940-1965." Elvehjem Museum of Art, 2005. cat. no. 44
  • Arcq, Teresa. "Frida Kahlo: Connections between Surrealist Women in Mexico." exh. cat. Sao Paulo: Instituto Tomie Ohtake, 2015. p. 146
  • Fort, Ilene Susan, and Tere Arcq, ed., "In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States." Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and Munich: DelMonico Books, 2012. p. 103, no. 88
  • American Art Review. "Surrealist Women Artists in Mexico and the United States." American Art Review vol. 24, no. 2 (2012): 111.

  • Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art: Minneapolis Institute of Art, 6/12/2021–5/15/2022
  • Frida Kahlo e as Mulheres Surrealistas do México: Instituto Tomie Ohtake, 9/24/2015–6/5/2016
  • In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico & the U. S.: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1/29/2012–1/13/2013
  • With Friends: Six Magic Realists 1940-1965: Chazen Museum of Art, 6/18/2005–9/18/2005

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