The Temptation of St. Anthony

Object Details

Notes: At head of title: Bel Ami International Art Competition.; "An exhibition of eleven paintings by noted American and European artists submitted in the competition for the selection of the one to be featured in the Loew-Lewin motion picture based on Guy de Maupassant's novel The Private affairs of Bel Ami."; "Bel Ami international competition and exhibition of new paintings by eleven American and European artists 1946-1947"--Cover.; "Exhibition will be circulated in the United States, England, and possibly France until the end of 1947 by the American Federation of Arts."; "Judges of the competition": Marcel Duchamp, Alfred H. Barr, Jr., and Sidney Janis.
Contents: Max Ernst -- Ivan Albright -- Eugene Berman -- Leonora Carrington -- Salvador Dali -- Paul Delvaux -- Louis Guglielmi -- Horace Pippin -- Stanley Spencer -- Dorothea Tanning -- Abraham Rattner

Author: American Federation of Arts
Subject: Anthony of Egypt, Saint ca. 250-355 or 6; Maupassant, Guy de 1850-1893 Bel-ami

Topic: Painting, Modern; Christian saints in art--Exhibitions; Art and religion; Temptation in art--Exhibitions