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Arthur B. Carles: Philadelphia Artist
Back     Sources Scholars Screenings		DOCUMENTARY CREDITS   INTERVIEWS Anne d’Harnoncourt George D. Widener Director/CEO, Philadelphia Museum of Art Isadore Scott Former Chairman, Philadelphia Museum of Art Richard J. Boyle Former Director, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Dr. Barbara A. Wolanin Carles Scholar Dr. Perry Ottenberg Carles Collector Michael Taylor Acting Chief Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Philadelphia Museum of Art Edmund Bacon City Planner Leslie Paul Symington Art Researcher Mary Ann Meyers Writer; Senior Fellow,,John Templeton Foundation Elizabeth Osborne Artist Elizabeth Godshalk Burger Carles Student Jane Lindenmeyer, Carles Student Sarah Blakeslee Speight Carles Student Sophia Sherry Student The Reverend David L. Hicks St. Paul’s Reformed Episcopal Church  Patricia Mangione Artist Quita Brodhead Carles Student   LOCATIONS "Appleford" Evergreen Avenue House, Mary Lee & Paul Cope “Ardrossan,” Robert M. Scott on behalf of Montgomery Scott family Green Street Brownstone, Allen W. Rubin “Andalusia,” James Biddle Woodmere Museum of Art, Dr. Michael W. Schantz,Director and CEO Chester Springs Studio, Center for the Visual Arts, Sally H. Ritter Ray Carr Automotive Museum Foundation, Raymond C. Carr St. Paul's Reformed Episcopal Church, The Reverend David L. Hicks Historic Yellow Springs, Inc.,Village of Yellow Springs Freeman Auctioneers, Samuel M. Freeman Former Tyson Residence, Mr. & Mrs. M. A. Turnbull Main Line Mansion, Dr. Stephen Lichtenstein and Dr. Peggy Abrams The Quadrangle: A Sunrise Community, Alyce Gallagher Genesis Health Ventures, Fairview Care Center of Bethlehem Pike Wagner Free Institute of Science, Susan Glassman   POEMS courtesy of: “The Candle A Saint” by Wallace Stevens, from The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens Used by permission of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc “Portraits and Repetitions” from Gertrude Stein’s Lectures in America, 1935  Permission Granted by Estate of Gertrude Stein through its literary executor Mr. Stanford Gann, Jr.  Levin & Gann, P.A. “Paul” by William Carlos Williams from COLLECTED POEMS 1939-1962 VOLUME II, Copyright © 1962 by William Carlos Williams  Used by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp.  “De Aegypto” by Ezra Pound from American Poetry: The Twentieth Century The Library of America   PAINTINGS courtesy of: Margaret H. Bullough Repose, 1912 Barbara K. Gordon Still Life, 1913 Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Graham Flowers, 1926 Adrienne Ottenberg Hartman Woman on a Dune, 1909 Steve & Susan Jaffe Self Portrait with Shipping Label, 1922 Ellen Speiser Katz Calla Lillies, 1922 Mark S. Kauffman M.D. Seated Nude with Red Hair, 1931 H.F. (Gerry) Lenfest Abstract Still Life, 1930, Composition No. 1, 1937-41 Paul W. McCloskey French Hamlet (L’Abbaye), 1912 Perry & June Ottenberg Chamonix, 1912 Portrait of Caroline Robinson, 1924 Cubist Seated Nude with Red Hair, 1931 Orna L. Shulman Vase of Flowers, 1922-30 Leslie Paul Symington Chateau, 1912 Landscape with Church, Voulangis, 1912 Howard & Fredrica Wagman Fruit & Flowers (Reflections), 1925-30, Episode of the Mantis, 1930 Private Collections Moonlight, 1908 Silence, 1908 Flowers, 1908-09 Venetian Gondolas, 1909 Fields in Autumn, 1912 Landscape, Stormy Sky, 1912 The Window, 1921 Flowers in a Yellow Vase, 1922 Woman with Red Hair, 1922 Abstract Still Life with Flowers, 1928 Gay Madness, 1933 Blue Nude, 1937 Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York Still Life with Flowers, c. 1933-35, (Edmund Hayes & Elisabeth H. Gates Funds) Curtis Galleries, Minneapolis, Minnesota White Nude, 1910 Reclining Nude, 1921 Everson Museum of Art Table Arrangement, 1929-31, (Anonymous Gift) Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution Abstraction (Last Painting), 1936-41 (Photo by Lee Stalsworth; Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972) Vivian Bullaudy for Hollis Taggart Galleries, NY Still Life with Copper Kettle, 1904 Notre Dame, 1907 Mlle de C., 1908 Portrait of Katherine Rhoades, 1912 Still Life with Blue Glass Bottle, 1912 Pheasant with Green Apple, 1924 Nude with Red Background, 1925 Modernist Seated Nude, 1929 Abstraction, 1935-40 Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art, Utica, New York Bouquet (Derivation), 1929-33, (Photo by David Revette) Newark Museum/Art Resource, New York Still Life with Compote, 1911, (Bequest of Miss Cora Louise Hartshorn 1958) Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia An Actress as Cleopatra, 1914, (John Lambert Fund) White Callas, 1925-27, (Gift of Harry J. Sundheim, Jr.) Composition No. 6, 1936, (Gift of Joseph Wood, Jr.) Philadelphia Museum of Art The Marseillaise, 1918-19 Steichen’s Garden, 1921 Composition of Flowers, 1922, (Gift of Mrs. Earle Horter, 1950) Turkey, 1927 Blue Abstraction, 1928, (Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert McLean, 1977) Saint Paul’s Reformed Episcopal Church Copy of Raphael’s Transfiguration, 1909-10 Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford Nude, 1930, (The Ella Gallup Sumner & Mary Catlin Sumner Collection Fund) Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, N.Y. Bouquet Abstraction, 1930   PHOTOGRAPHS, MANUSCRIPTS, MEMORABILIA and ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE courtesy of: Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection, Bates College Museum of Art A Group of Young American Artists of the Modern School, September 30, 1911 Chestnut Hill Historical Society, Philip Price Jr. and Margaret Newbold Pearson Historical Footage The Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia Black and white photographs of Philadelphia, 1900 - 1925 Historic Yellow Springs, Inc. Archival Collection Photos of the Village of Yellow Springs Peter Rudolph, McClees Galleries Photographs, Manuscripts, and Memorabilia Dr. Perry Ottenberg 2508 Brown Street, 1908  “The Decency in Teaching,” Arthur B. Carles manuscript The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia Arthur B. Carles, 1946, (Photo by Henri Marceau, Gift of Ida Harknes) Arthur B. Carles, Left Profile View, 1920s, (Gift of the Estate of Morris Blackburn) Arthur B. Carles, Right Profile View, 1920s, (Gift of Mrs. Edward Shenton) Arthur B. Carles with Unidentified Woman Student, 1930s, (Gift of the Estate of Morris Blackburn) Cast Drawing Class (#2), 1901,(Photo by J. Liberty Tadd) Men’s Life Class, c. 1924 Mercedes Carles with Katharine Rhoades, 1912 PAFA Costume Party, 1927 or 1928 Women’s Life Class; Instructor: Philip Hale, 1919-1920 Cover of Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary European Paintings   and Sculpture, April 11, 1923-May 9, 1923 The Philadelphia Museum of Art Arthur B. Carles, (Photo by Alfred Stieglitz, The Alfred Stieglitz Collection) Private Collections Arthur B. Carles Visiting the Carles-Watkins Exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1946, (Photo by Henri Marceau) Carroll S. Tyson, Jr., and Arthur B. Carles in the 1930s Estate of Emma Rea Arthur B. Carles, 1898 Carles as a Student, 1905 Carles with Pipe, 1925 Estate of John Marin C.A.R.S. Courtesy, Richard York Gallery Arthur B. Carles with John Marin Arthur B. Carles Smoking Pipe Leslie Paul Symington, Paul Family Photos Arthur B. Carles with Caroline Carles Memorabilia Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives Alfred Barnes Dr. Barbara A. Wolanin Arthur B. Carles Teaching, 1928, (Courtesy of Mrs. LeRoy Wolfe) Parkside Avenue Building, (Photo by Robert E. Harding) Steichen’s House View Down the Road from Steichen’s House Newspaper Headlines and Catalog Cover   SPECIAL THANKS Elayne Bryn, Esq Vivian Bullaudy, Hollis Taggart Galleries Anthony Burokas. IEBA Communications Erik L. Burr, Audio Visual Systems Kent Cadwalader, Cadwalader & Associates Insurance Michael Chiappenelli Cynthia Close, Documentary Educational Resource Sarah Braeme Congdon Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Cope Curtis Institute of Music Henry A. Gardiner Julia Farnham Goldstein, Esq Dr. Benjamin Hammond Linda Kligman H. F. (Gerry) & Marguerite Lenfest Alex Matter Sharon Mullally Perry and June Ottenberg Lloyd Zane Remick, Esq Laurence Salzmann Paul Savedow, Music Department, Free Library of Philadelphia Bill Scott Martha Smith, Videosmith Dr. Barbara Wolanin Amy Coleman, Judi Garst, Barbara Katus, Cheryl Leibold Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Susan Anderson, Stacy Bamento Philadelphia Museum of Art Ted Swenson, Jennifer Shropshire Nancy Barton, Yards Brewery   EXECUTIVE PRODUCER American INSIGHT PRODUCER/DIRECTOR Margaret Chew Barringer CAMERA Peter Lorch, Director of Photography Margaret Chew Barringer Anthony Burokas Leo Switucha Todd Wall EDITORS Richard Hoffmann Jonathan Shearburn ASSISTANT EDITORS Margaret Chew Barringer Vicki Seitchik COMPOSER Eric Sessler, ASCAP MUSICIANS Eric Coyne, cello Paula Nelson, flute Arne Running, clarinet Eric Sessler, guitar Donald St. Pierre, piano SOUND ENGINEER George Blood George Blood Audio, LP LOCATION SOUND Paul Alfe Rick Wright   ACTORS Traci Browne Kathryn Cali Jonathan Cranston Adam Farrar Bryan Farrar George Johnston Jr. Michael Malloy Robert Moon Mark Oteri Hilary Pitts VOICEOVERS Barbara Greenfield Jim Lloyd Palmer Yale   ADVISORY COMMITTEE Robert Buttel Robert Fallon Daniel Hoffman Michelle Osborn Leslie Symington Seymour I. Toll PROGRAM ASSOCIATES Carla Gentile Jennifer Gilbert Patricia Perez PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS Linda diCamillo Jet Cortez Eileen Erwin Emanuela Farris Binney McCague Martha McDonald Jennifer Whartnaby PRODUCTION INTERNS Colleen Gillon Sophia Sherry Kirkley Silverman Lisa Yamada