Biografie von Jeanne REYNAL (1903-1983)

Birth place: White Plains, NY

Addresses: Calif., 1939-46; NYC thereafter

Profession: Mosaic artist

Studied: Atelier, Paris, France, apprentice with Boris Anrep, 1930-38.

Exhibited: San Fran. AA, 1945 (Emmanuel Walter purchase prize for Yuba, a mosaic); Iolas Gal., 1947 (with A. Gorky & W. Lam); WMAA, 1951-57; Loeb Gal., NY Univ., 1961; PVI Gal., NYC, 1964; SFMA traveling exh. to Boston, Montreal, Lincoln (NE), Amarillo (TX), 1964; Betty Parsons Gal., 1971 & Newport (RI) AA, 1971.

Work: MoMA; WMAA; Ford Found., White Plains; Walker AC, Minneapolis; Rockefeller Univ. Commissions: Ford Found. Program Adult Educ., White Plains, 1959; Our Lady of Florida, Palm Beach, 1962; Cliff House, Avon, CT, 1962; Nebraska State Capital, Lincoln, 1965-66; S.S. Joachim & Ann Church, Queens Village, NY, 1967

Sources: WW73; Hans Unger, Practical Mosaic (1965); Barbara Poses Kafka, Art & Architecture," Craft Horizons (Jan.-Feb., 1968); Paul Falkenberg (producer & ed.), "Mosaics: The Work of Jeanne Reynal" (film), 1968; Wechsler, 30"