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EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR

American Paintings from the Museum Collection

23 December 1948 to 13 March 1949

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Director
Dorothy C. Miller  American, 1904–2003

Artists

Ivan Le Lorraine Albright
American, 1897–1983
19 exhibitions
John Atherton
American, 1900–1952
10 exhibitions
Darrel Austin
American, 1907–1994
10 exhibitions
Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal)
American, 1900–1955
4 exhibitions
Matthew Rackham Barnes
American, born Scotland.1880–1951
3 exhibitions
William Baziotes
American, 1912–1963
15 exhibitions
George Bellows
American, 1882–1925
29 exhibitions
Roff Beman
American, 1891–1940
4 exhibitions
C. Whitney Bender
American, born 1929
1 exhibition
Rainey Bennett
American, 1907–1998
7 exhibitions
Thomas Hart Benton
American, 1889–1975
19 exhibitions
Eugene Berman
American, born Russia. 1899–1972
38 exhibitions
Harry Bertoia
American, born Italy. 1915–1978
10 exhibitions
Hyman Bloom
American, born Latvia. 1913–2009
9 exhibitions
Peter Blume
American, 1906–1992
46 exhibitions
Ernest Blumenschein
American, 1874–1960
9 exhibitions
Raymond Breinin
American, 1910–2000
7 exhibitions
Alexander Brook
American, 1898–1980
16 exhibitions
Charles Burchfield
American, 1893–1967
44 exhibitions
Paul Burlin
American, 1886–1969
7 exhibitions
Paul Cadmus
American, 1904–1999
20 exhibitions
Jewett Campbell
American, 1912–1999
4 exhibitions
Vincent Canadé
American, 1879–1961
9 exhibitions
Arthur B. Carles
American, 1882–1952
6 exhibitions
Clarence H. Carter
American, 1904–2000
8 exhibitions
Ben L. Culwell
American, 1918–1992
4 exhibitions
Arthur B. Davies
American, 1862–1928
19 exhibitions
Stuart Davis
American, 1892–1964
59 exhibitions
Willem de Kooning
American, born the Netherlands. 1904–1997
43 exhibitions
Adolf Dehn
American, 1895–1968
17 exhibitions
Charles Demuth
American, 1883–1935
51 exhibitions
Preston Dickinson
American, 1889–1930
17 exhibitions
Arthur Dove
American, 1880–1946
33 exhibitions
Guy Pène du Bois
American, 1884–1958
9 exhibitions
Louis Michel Eilshemius
American, 1864–1941
19 exhibitions
Jimmy Ernst
American, 1920–1984
6 exhibitions
Max Ernst
French, born Germany. 1891–1976
92 exhibitions
Philip Evergood
American, 1901–1973
11 exhibitions
Dean Fausett
American, 1913–1998
5 exhibitions
Lyonel Feininger
American, 1871–1956
64 exhibitions
Theodore Lux Feininger
American, born Germany. 1910–2011
9 exhibitions
John Ferren
American, 1905–1970
13 exhibitions
Arnold Friedman
American, 1879–1946
7 exhibitions
Arshile Gorky
American, born Armenia. 1904–1948
42 exhibitions
Adolph Gottlieb
American, 1903–1974
22 exhibitions
Morris Graves
American, 1910–2001
33 exhibitions
Balcomb Greene
American, 1904–1990
10 exhibitions
William Gropper
American, 1897–1977
29 exhibitions
Maurice Grosser
American, 1903–1986
3 exhibitions
George Grosz
American, born Germany. 1893–1959
77 exhibitions
O. Louis Guglielmi
American, 1906–1956
12 exhibitions
George Overbury ("Pop") Hart
American, 1868–1933
28 exhibitions
Marsden Hartley
American, 1877–1943
29 exhibitions
Hilaire Hiler
American, 1898–1966
7 exhibitions
Fannie Hillsmith
American, 1911–2007
4 exhibitions
Joseph Hirsch
American, 1910–1981
12 exhibitions
Morris Hirshfield
American, born Poland. 1872–1946
12 exhibitions
Edward Hopper
American, 1882–1967
61 exhibitions
John Kane
American, born Scotland. 1860–1934
25 exhibitions
Morris Kantor
American, 1896–1974
18 exhibitions
Bernard Karfiol
American, 1886–1952
17 exhibitions
William Kienbusch
American, 1914–1980
7 exhibitions
Karl Knaths
American, 1891–1971
8 exhibitions
Henry Koerner
American, 1915–1991
6 exhibitions
Benjamin Kopman
American, born Russia. 1887–1965
12 exhibitions
Walt Kuhn
American, 1877–1949
28 exhibitions
Yasuo Kuniyoshi
American, 1889–1953
47 exhibitions
Sidney Laufman
American, 1891–1985
3 exhibitions
Jacob Lawrence
American, 1917–2000
8 exhibitions
Julian E. Levi
American, 1900–1982
10 exhibitions
Jack Levine
American, 1915–2010
19 exhibitions
Landès Lewitin
American, 1892–1966
5 exhibitions
Loren MacIver
American, 1909–1998
23 exhibitions
Man Ray
American, 1890–1976
78 exhibitions
De Hirsh Margules
American, 1899–1965
5 exhibitions
John Marin
American, 1870–1953
63 exhibitions
Knud Merrild
American, born Denmark.1894–1954
11 exhibitions
Robert Motherwell
American, 1915–1991
71 exhibitions
Georgia O'Keeffe
American, 1887–1986
41 exhibitions
Arthur Osver
American, 1912–2006
4 exhibitions
Frederick Papsdorf
American, 1887–1978
3 exhibitions
Jules Pascin
American, born Bulgaria. 1885–1930
41 exhibitions
Irene Rice Pereira
American, 1907–1971
15 exhibitions
Bernard Perlin
American,1918–2014
2 exhibitions
Alton Pickens
American, 1917–1991
16 exhibitions
Joseph Pickett
American, 1848–1918
13 exhibitions
Jackson Pollock
American, 1912–1956
59 exhibitions
Maurice Prendergast
American, 1859–1924
31 exhibitions
Walter Quirt
American, 1902–1968
6 exhibitions
Abraham Rattner
American, 1893–1978
5 exhibitions
Junius Redwood
American, 1917–1991
4 exhibitions
Anton Refregier
American, 1905–1979
5 exhibitions
Kurt Roesch
American, 1905–1984
3 exhibitions
Herman Rose
American, born 1909
3 exhibitions
Attilio Salemme
American, 1911–1955
4 exhibitions
Charles Seliger
American, 1926–2009
4 exhibitions
Ben Shahn
American, born Lithuania. 1898–1969
86 exhibitions
Honoré Sharrer
American, 1920–2009
6 exhibitions
Charles Sheeler
American, 1883–1965
85 exhibitions
Mitchell Siporin
American, 1910–1976
7 exhibitions
Eugene Speicher
American, 1883–1962
15 exhibitions
Niles Spencer
American, 1893–1952
25 exhibitions
Everett Spruce
American, 1908–2002
4 exhibitions
Theodoros Stamos
American, 1922–1997
10 exhibitions
Joseph Stella
American, 1877–1946
41 exhibitions
Maurice Sterne
American, born Latvia. 1877–1957
21 exhibitions
Walter Stuempfig
American, 1914–1970
4 exhibitions
Yves Tanguy
American, born France. 1900–1955
53 exhibitions
Pavel Tchelitchew
American, born Russia. 1898–1957
59 exhibitions
Mark Tobey
American, 1890–1976
29 exhibitions
Abraham Walkowitz
American, 1878–1965
17 exhibitions
Franklin Chenault Watkins
American, 1894–1972
23 exhibitions
Max Weber
American, born Russia. 1881–1961
47 exhibitions
Andrew Wyeth
American, 1917–2009
5 exhibitions
William Zorach
American, 1889–1966
45 exhibitions

New York Times Review of the exhibition

PUBLISHED

26 December 1948

TODAY'S AMERICANS; The Museum of Modern Art's Collection -- Artists' Gift to Israel's Museums EXTREMES IN THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

By Howard DEVREE

CURRENT museum exhibitions present an extraordinary opportunity for surveying contemporary American painting. Last week the Museum of Modern Art placed on view in its third-floor galleries about half of the American examples in its permanent collection -- some 150 examples by more than a hundred artists.

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