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EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR

Timeless Aspects of Modern Art

16 November 1948 to 23 January 1949

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MoMA Staff

Director
René d'Harnoncourt  American, 1901–1968

Artists

Hyman Bloom
American, born Latvia. 1913–2009
9 exhibitions
Constantin Brancusi
French, born Romania. 1876–1957
64 exhibitions
Alexander Calder
American, 1898–1976
77 exhibitions
Mary Callery
American, 1903–1977
12 exhibitions
Paul Cézanne
French, 1839–1906
89 exhibitions
Giorgio de Chirico
Italian, born Greece. 1888–1978
80 exhibitions
Piero di Cosimo
Florentine, 1462–1521
1 exhibition
Alberto Giacometti
Swiss, 1901–1966
72 exhibitions
Christoffel Jegher
Flemish, 1596–1653
1 exhibition
Felix Klee
German
2 exhibitions
Paul Klee
German, born Switzerland. 1879–1940
132 exhibitions
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
German, 1881–1919
36 exhibitions
Jacques Lipchitz
American, born Lithuania. 1891–1973
60 exhibitions
Henri Matisse
French, 1869–1954
182 exhibitions
Joan Miró
Spanish, 1893–1983
137 exhibitions
Amedeo Modigliani
Italian, 1884–1920
71 exhibitions
Edvard Munch
Norwegian, 1863–1944
39 exhibitions
Pablo Picasso
Spanish, 1881–1973
231 exhibitions
Giovanni-Battista Piranesi
Italian, 1720–1778
4 exhibitions
Georges Rouault
French, 1871–1958
88 exhibitions
Yves Tanguy
American, born France. 1900–1955
53 exhibitions

New York Times Review of the exhibition

PUBLISHED

21 November 1948

TIMELESS OR MODERN?; Museum Raises Questions In Show -- Other Events

By Howard DEVREE

ONE historian begins the modern movement with Cezanne, a second with the struggle between the classicists and romanticists at the outset of the nineteenth century and a third begins his consideration of modern art with Rubens.

New York Times • page X9 • 1,168 words