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Paul Gauguin

♂  French, 1848–1903

Paul Gauguin has been in 75 exhibitions at MoMA, between 1929 and 1990.

75 exhibitions

EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR
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Photo of the exhibition Cézanne, Gauguin, Seurat, Van Gogh

7 November to 7 December 1929

Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh and Georges-Pierre Seurat, among others, were involved.

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Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture

15 June to 28 September 1930

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Memorial Exhibition: The Collection of the Late Lillie P. Bliss

17 May to 6 October 1931

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne and André Derain, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture

7 June to 30 October 1932

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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A Brief Survey of Modern Painting

20 July to 5 October 1932

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture

10 July to 30 September 1933

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Summer Exhibition: Gauguin Woodcuts and Watercolors

10 July to 30 September 1933

Paul Gauguin was involved.

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Modern European Art

3–27 October 1933

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition The Lillie P. Bliss Collection, 1934

14 May to 12 September 1934

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne and André Derain, among others, were involved.

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Color Reproductions: Modern Watercolors and Pastels

13 August to 21 September 1934

Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Fernand Léger and Marc Chagall, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition

19 November 1934 to 20 January 1935

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Summer Exhibition: The Museum Collection and a Private Collection on Loan

4 June to 24 September 1935

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Cubism and Abstract Art

2 March to 19 April 1936

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators

27 April to 2 September 1936

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan

23 June to 4 November 1937

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Painting, Sculpture, Prints

10 May to 30 September 1939

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Paintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

12 January to 3 March 1940

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Modern Masters from European and American Collections

26 January to 24 March 1940

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Georges Braque, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

23 October 1940 to 12 January 1941

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition We Like Modern Art

27 December 1940 to 12 January 1941

Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Jean (Hans) Arp and Alexander Calder, among others, were involved.

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Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

6 May to 30 April 1941

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Animals in Art; Designing a Stage Setting

1–15 July 1941

Marc Chagall, Giorgio de Chirico, Alexander Calder and Paul Gauguin, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Ancestral Sources of Modern Painting

26 August to 15 September 1941

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Twenty Lithographs: Graphic Art Processes

16 September to 14 October 1941

Henri Matisse, Paul Klee, Georges Rouault and Vasily Kandinsky, among others, were involved.

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How Modern Artists Paint People

22 September to 13 October 1942

Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas and Georges-Pierre Seurat, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Modern Drawings

16 February to 10 May 1944

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Painting, Sculpture, Prints

24 May to 15 October 1944

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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What is Modern Painting?

6–25 March 1945

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture

20 June 1945 to 13 February 1946

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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The Museum Collection of Painting

19 February to 5 May 1946

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection

2 July 1946 to 12 September 1954

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Paintings from New York Private Collections

2 July to 22 September 1946

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Pictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years

18 March to 17 April 1949

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Master Prints from the Museum Collection

10 May to 10 July 1949

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Art Nouveau from the Museum Collection

12 July to 5 September 1949

Paul Gauguin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edvard Munch and Hector Guimard, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Prints by Gauguin, Vuillard, and Bonnard

26 July to 25 September 1949

William S. Lieberman, Paul Gauguin, Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Three Modern Styles

11 July to 5 September 1950

Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Fernand Léger and Georges Braque, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Selections from 5 New York Private Collections

26 June to 9 September 1951

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition French Paintings from the Molyneux Collection

24 June to 7 September 1952

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne and Georges Rouault, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Les Fauves

7 October 1952 to 4 January 1953

Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Paul Cézanne and Georges Rouault, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Edward G. Robinson Collection

3 March to 12 April 1953

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Paul Cézanne, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection

19 October 1954 to 6 February 1955

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Modern Masterprints of Europe

7 December 1954 to 1 February 1955

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Fifteen Paintings by French Masters of the 19th Century from the Louvre and the Museums of Albi and Lyon

25 February to 24 April 1955

Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Paintings from Private Collections

31 May to 7 September 1955

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Prints by Nolde and Kirchner

8 November 1955 to 8 January 1956

Henri Matisse, William S. Lieberman, Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh, among others, were involved.

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Renoir's Reclining Nude

Started 24 June 1956

Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh and Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Works of Art: Given or Promised

8 October to 9 November 1958

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Art Nouveau

8 June to 6 September 1960

Pablo Picasso, Edward Steichen, Vasily Kandinsky and Arthur Drexler, among others, were involved.

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The Mrs. Adele R. Levy Collection: A Memorial Exhibition

9 June to 16 July 1961

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque and Paul Cézanne, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Modern Allegories

19 August 1961 to 30 January 1962

Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Marc Chagall and Giorgio de Chirico, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

Started 27 May 1964

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Paul J. Sachs Gallery Print Re-installation

Started 3 March 1966

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Jasper Johns and Max Ernst, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition The Taste of a Connoisseur: The Paul J. Sachs Collection

21 December 1966 to 5 March 1967

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque and William S. Lieberman, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection

28 May to 1 September 1969

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Symbolism, Synthesists, and the Fin-de-Siècle

20 June to 10 October 1972

Odilon Redon, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh and Pierre Bonnard, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Prints from the Collection

14 May to 8 August 1976

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition European Master Paintings from Swiss Collections: Post-Impressionism to World War II

17 December 1976 to 1 March 1977

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Extraordinary Men

2 June to 17 July 1977

William S. Lieberman, Ben Shahn, Jean Dubuffet and Paul Gauguin, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Artists and Writers

10 July to 3 October 1978

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, William S. Lieberman and Marc Chagall, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Women of the Nineties: Fin-de-Siècle Prints

28 November 1979 to 28 January 1980

Odilon Redon, Paul Gauguin, Pierre Bonnard and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Masterpieces from the Collection: Selections from the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Centuries

25 October 1980 to 27 January 1981

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition The Symbolist Aesthetic

22 December 1980 to 10 March 1981

Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Max Ernst and Vasily Kandinsky, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881–1981

1–16 March 1982

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now

3 March to 15 May 1983

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art

26 October 1983 to 3 January 1984

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture

Started 17 May 1984

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Selections from the Permanent Collection: Prints and Illustrated Books

Started 17 May 1984

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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The Expressionist Idiom

6 May to 18 December 1985

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Klee and Georges Rouault, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Naked/Nude

29 May to 30 September 1986

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Photo of the exhibition Gaugin and his Circle in Brittany: The Prints of the Pont-Aven School

22 May to 26 July 1987

Paul Gauguin, Audrey Isselbacher, Émile Bernard and Armand Séguin, among others, were involved.

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Master Prints from the Collection

20 November 1987 to 8 March 1988

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Watercolors: Selections from the Permanent Collection

16 March to 4 July 1989

Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Paul Klee and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.

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Master Prints from the Collection

6 April to 8 August 1989

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.

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Prints: Proofs and Variants

16 November 1989 to 13 March 1990

Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.