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Pablo Picasso. The Charnel House. Paris, 1944-45. Oil and charcoal on canvas, 6' 6 5/8" x 8' 2 1/2" (199.8 x 250.1 cm). Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn Bequest (by exchange), and Mrs. Marya Bernard Fund in memory of her husband Dr. Bernard Bernard, and anonymous funds. © 2021 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

522: Responding to War

Ongoing

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Collection gallery

Lee Krasner. Untitled. 1949. Oil on board, 48 x 37" (121.9 x 93.9 cm). Gift of Alfonso A. Ossorio. © 2023 Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

401: New World Stage

Ongoing

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Collection gallery

Louise Nevelson. Sky Cathedral. 1958. Painted wood, 11' 3 1/2" × 10' 1/4" × 18" (343.9 × 305.4 × 45.7 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mildwoff. © 2023 Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

402: Fields and Figures

Ongoing

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Collection gallery

Jackson Pollock. Untitled. 1953–54. Ink and colored ink on paper. 15 3/4 × 20 1/2″ (40.0 × 52.1 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Haupt. © 2020 Pollock-Krasner Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Degree Zero: Drawing at Midcentury

Nov 1, 2020–Jun 5, 2021

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Yayoi Kusama (Japanese, born 1929). Accumulation No. 1. 1962. Sewn stuffed fabric, paint, and chair fringe, 37 x 39 x 43″ (94 x 99.1 x 109.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase

From the Collection: 1960–1969

Mar 26, 2016–Mar 19, 2017

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Installation view of the exhibition, Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation. November 20, 2004–December 31, 2005. IN1931.4. Photograph by Thomas Griesel

Painting & Sculpture II

Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2015

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Jean Dubuffet (French, 1901-1985). Le Vin de barbe. 1959. Torn-and-pasted paper with ink and ink transfer on paper, composition and sheet: 20 x 13 1/4" (50.8 x 33.6 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Bequest, 1995. © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York /ADAGP, Paris.

Jean Dubuffet: Soul of the Underground

Oct 18, 2014–Apr 5, 2015

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Ellen Gallagher. Black Combs from DeLuxe (detail). 2004–05. Photogravure, chine collé, oil, laser cutting, plasticine, and toy eyeballs, from a portfolio of 60 mixed media works, composition and sheet: 13 x 10" (33 x 25.4 cm). Publisher and printer: Two Palms Press, New York. Edition: 20. Acquired through the generosity of The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art and The Speyer Family Foundation, Inc., with additional support from the General Print Fund. © 2012 Ellen Gallagher and Two Palms Press

Printin’

Feb 15–May 14, 2012

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Georges-Pierre Seurat. Stone Breaker, Le Raincy. c. 1879–81. Conté crayon and graphite on paper, 12 1/8 × 14 3/4″ (30.8 × 37.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Lillie P. Bliss Collection

Gifted: Collectors and Drawings at MoMA, 1929–1983

Oct 19, 2011–Feb 12, 2012

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Mark Rothko. Archaic Idol. 1945. Ink and gouache on paper, 21 7/8 × 30″ (55.6 × 76.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection, 1978. © 2000 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times

Mar 10–Aug 30, 2010

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Rodolfo Abularach. Enigmatic Eye I (Ojo Enigmatico I). 1969. Lithograph, composition 22 5/8 × 29 3/8″ (57.4 × 74.6 cm); sheet 22 5/8 × 29 3/8″ (57.4 × 74.6 cm). Publisher: the artist, New York. Printer: Atelier Mourlot, Ltd., New York. Edition: 100. Inter-American Fund. © 2016 Rodolfo Abularach

Wunderkammer: A Century of Curiosities

Jul 30–Nov 10, 2008

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Joan Miró. Drawing-Collage. 1936. Crayon and decals on paper, 25 1/4 × 17 1/8″ (64 × 43.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art. Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller. © 2006 Successió Miró/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part Two

May 10–Oct 2, 2006

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Jean (Hans) Arp. Mustache Hat, from 7 Arpaden. 1923. One from a portfolio of seven lithographs, sheet: 17 3/4 × 13 3/4″ (45.1 × 34.9 cm). Publisher: Merzverlag (Kurt Schwitters), Hannover, Germany. Printer: unknown. Edition: 50. Gift of J. B. Neumann. © 2005 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-kunst, Bonn

Between Representation and Abstraction

Oct 19, 2005–Jan 9, 2006

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Artists & Prints: Masterworks from The Museum of Modern Art, Part 1

Nov 20, 2004–Mar 14, 2005

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Jacques de la Villeglé. 122 rue du Temple. 1968. Torn and collaged painted and printed paper on linen, 62 5/8″ × 6' 10 3/4″ (159.2 × 210.3 cm). Gift of Joachim Aberbach (by exchange). © 2004 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris

Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art, 1880 to Now

Apr 28–Aug 1, 2004

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Pablo Picasso. The Weeping Woman, I (La Femme qui pleure, I), State III. July 1, 1937. Drypoint, aquatint, etching, and scraper; plate: 27 1/8 × 19 1/2″ (68.9 × 49.5 cm); sheet: 30 5/16 × 22 5/16″ (77 × 56.7 cm). Publisher: the artist, Paris. Printer: Lacourière, Paris. Edition: 15. Acquired through the generosity of the Katsko Suzuki Memorial Fund, the Riva Castleman Endowment Fund, David Rockefeller, The Philip and Lynn Straus Foundation Fund, and Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro; Linda and Bill Goldstein, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Schimmel, the Edward John Noble Foundation, and the Associates of the Department of Prints and Illustrated Books; The Cowles Charitable Trust, Nelson Blitz, Jr. with Catherine Woodard and Perri and Allison Blitz, Mary Ellen Meehan, and Anna Marie and Robert F. Shapiro; and Ruth and Louis Aledort, Carol and Bert Freidus, David S. Orentreich, M.D., and Susan and Peter Ralston. © 2016 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

About Face: Selections from the Department of Prints and Illustrated Books

May 21–Jun 5, 2001

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Jean (Hans) Arp. Two Heads. 1929. Painted wood relief, 47 1/4 × 39 1/4″ (120 × 99.7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. © 2000 ARS, N.Y./VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Making Choices

Mar 16–Sep 26, 2000

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Postwar to Pop: Masterworks from MoMA's Collection

Apr 22–Oct 5, 1999

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Sight Gags: Grotesque, Caricature and Wit in Modern and Contemporary Drawings

Jan 21–May 5, 1999

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Willem de Kooning. Weekend at Mr. and Mrs. Krisher. 1970 (published 1971). Lithograph, composition (irreg.): 42 × 29 15/16ʺ (106.7 × 76 cm); sheet: 42 9/16 × 30 1/16ʺ (108.1 × 76.3 cm). Gift of Lee V. Eastman and John L. Eastman. © 2016 The Willem de Kooning Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Dubuffet to de Kooning: Expressionist Prints from Europe and America

Oct 29, 1998–Feb 2, 1999

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Jim Dine. A Tree that Shatters the Dancing. 1980. Synthetic polymer paint, synthetic polymer spray paint, charcoal and pastel on cut-and-pasted paper. 56 1/8 × 5 1/8ʺ (143.4 × 127.5 cm) (irreg). Gift of Nancy and Jim Dine in memory of Myron Orlofsky. © 2016 Jim Dine / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar

Elements of the Natural: 1950–1992

May 7–Sep 8, 1998

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Pablo Picasso. Young Sculptor Finishing a Plaster (Jeune sculpteur finissant un plâtre). March 23, 1933, printed 1939. Etching; plate: 10 1/2 × 7 5/8ʺ (26.7 × 19.4 cm); sheet: 17 9/16 × 13 1/2ʺ (44.6 × 34.3 cm). Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund. © 2016 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar

Artists and Subjects: Picasso to Stella

Feb 26–May 26, 1998

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Installation view of A Decade of Collecting: Selected Recent Acquisitions in Modern Drawing at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Thomas Griesel

A Decade of Collecting: Selected Recent Acquisitions in Modern Drawing

Jun 5–Sep 9, 1997

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A. R. Penck (Ralf Winkler). Untitled plate from the portfolio Ur End Standart. 1972. One from a portfolio of fifteen screenprints; composition (irreg.): 24 13/16 × 24 1/8″ (63 × 61.3 cm); sheet: 27 3/16 × 27 3/16″ (69 × 69 cm). Mrs. Gilbert W. Chapman Fund. © 2016 A.R. Penck

More than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolios

May 16–Sep 2, 1997

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Fantastic Prints

Feb 6–May 6, 1997

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Master Prints from the Collection

May 18–Oct 1, 1996

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Impressions of Nature

Sep 16, 1995–Jan 2, 1996

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Adding It Up: Print Acquisitions 1970–1995

May 27–Sep 5, 1995

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Paul Gauguin. Noa Noa (Fragrant Scent) from Noa Noa (Fragrant Scent). 1894, printed 1921. One from a series of eight woodcuts, composition: 14 × 8 1/16″ (35.5 × 20.5 cm); sheet: 16 5/8 × 10 9/16″ (42.3 × 26.8 cm). Publisher: Pola Gauguin, Copenhagen. Printer: Pola Gauguin, Copenhagen. Edition: 100. Lillie P. Bliss Collection. Photo: Thomas Griesel

A Century of Artists Books

Oct 23, 1994–Jan 24, 1995

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Master Prints from the Collection

May 27–Aug 2, 1994

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Henri Matisse. Portrait of Mme Manguin. 1905–06. Ink and gouache on paper, 24 1/2 × 18 1/2″ (62.2 × 47 cm). Purchase. © 2016 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Modern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961

Oct 23, 1993–Feb 15, 1994

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Barbara Kruger. Untitled (Printed Matter Matters). (1989). Photolithograph, offset printed and engraved typography, plate 23 5/16 × 21 1/4″ (59.2 × 54 cm), sheet 25 × 23″ (63 × 58.5 cm). Riva Castleman Fund. © 2017 Barbara Kruger

Reading Prints

Mar 4–Jul 6, 1993

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Selections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture

Jul 1, 1993

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Contemporary European Prints

Apr 9–Sep 22, 1992

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture

May 17, 1984–Aug 4, 1992

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Pablo Picasso. The Charnel House. Paris, 1944–45. Oil and charcoal on canvas, 6′ 6 5/8″ × 8′ 2 1/2″ (199.8 × 250.1 cm). Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn Bequest (by exchange), and Mrs. Marya Bernard Fund in memory of her husband Dr. Bernard Bernard, and anonymous funds. © 2016 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Art of the Forties

Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991

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Gifts of the Associates: 1975–1990

Nov 27, 1990–Mar 19, 1991

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Master Prints from the Collection (1990)

Jul 26–Nov 13, 1990

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Prints: Proofs and Variants

Nov 16, 1989–Mar 13, 1990

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Painters for the Theater

Jul 14–Nov 1, 1989

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Master Prints from the Collection

Apr 6–Aug 8, 1989

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Watercolors: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Mar 16–Jul 4, 1989

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Nov 3, 1988–Feb 28, 1989

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Master Prints from the Collection

Nov 20, 1987–Mar 8, 1988

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Drawing since 1940

Jun 25–Oct 13, 1987

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Dubuffet: Works on Paper

Sep 13, 1986–Jan 13, 1987

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Naked/Nude

May 29–Sep 30, 1986

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The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

Sculptors’ Drawings

Apr 26–Sep 2, 1986

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