Monroe Wheeler
♂ American, 1899–1988
Monroe worked at MoMA from about 1935 to 1968 as Curator, Installer and Competition Judge .
29 exhibitions
EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR
30 September to 24 October 1935
Monroe Wheeler and Ignatz Wiemeler were involved.
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.
The Prints of George Rouault
28 September to 18 November 1938
Georges Rouault and Monroe Wheeler were involved.
Britain at War
23 May to 2 September 1941
Henry Moore, Monroe Wheeler, Graham Sutherland and Wyndham Lewis, among others, were involved.
Image of Freedom
29 October 1941 to 1 February 1942
Charles Sheeler, Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Ansel Adams and Monroe Wheeler, among others, were involved.
Architecture of Eric Mendelsohn, 1914–1940
26 November 1941 to 4 January 1942
Monroe Wheeler, Eliot Noyes and Erich Mendelsohn were involved.
4 February to 10 March 1942
Monroe Wheeler, Wallace Brodeur, Chet Engle and Henry Fortuna, among others, were involved.
United Hemisphere Poster Competition
21 October to 24 November 1942
Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Monroe Wheeler, René d'Harnoncourt and Eliot Noyes, among others, were involved.
National War Poster Competition
25 November 1942 to 3 January 1943
Stuart Davis, Monroe Wheeler, James Thrall Soby and John Taylor Arms, among others, were involved.
Twentieth Century Portraits
9 December 1942 to 24 January 1943
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.
Airways to Peace
2 July to 31 October 1943
Herbert Bayer, Monroe Wheeler, Eliot Elisofon and R. Buckminster Fuller, among others, were involved.
Magazine Cover Competition: Women in Necessary Civilian Employment
3–26 September 1943
Monroe Wheeler, Charles Coiner, Louise P. Davis and Robert L. Leslie, among others, were involved.
Modern Drawings
16 February to 10 May 1944
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Paul Klee, among others, were involved.
Posters
24 May to 17 September 1944
Ben Shahn, El Lissitzky, Herbert Bayer and Monroe Wheeler, among others, were involved.
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.
Florine Stettheimer
1 October to 17 November 1946
Monroe Wheeler and Florine Stettheimer were involved.
The Photographs of Henri Cartier Bresson
4 February to 6 April 1947
Henri Cartier-Bresson, Monroe Wheeler and Ann Armstrong were involved.
The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club
15 March to 17 April 1949
Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler, Alfred H. Barr, Jr. and Morris Graves, among others, were involved.
Polio Poster Competition
31 October to 20 November 1949
Edward Steichen, Ben Shahn, Alfred H. Barr, Jr. and Philip Johnson, among others, were involved.
Modern Bible Illustration
18 July to 19 August 1951
Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Georges Rouault and André Derain, among others, were involved.
Georges Rouault
31 March to 31 May 1953
William S. Lieberman, Georges Rouault and Monroe Wheeler were involved.
Textiles and Ornamental Arts in India
11 April to 25 September 1955
Monroe Wheeler, Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. and Alexander Girard were involved.
The Last Works of Matisse: Large Cut Gouaches
8 October to 4 December 1961
Henri Matisse, Monroe Wheeler and Alicia Legg were involved.
Bonnard and His Environment
7 October to 29 November 1964
Pierre Bonnard, Monroe Wheeler and James Elliott were involved.
The School of Paris: Paintings from the Florence May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx Collection
2 November 1965 to 2 January 1966
Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró and Fernand Léger, among others, were involved.
Turner: Imagination and Reality
23 March to 19 June 1966
Monroe Wheeler, Alicia Legg, Wilder Green and Joseph Mallord William Turner, among others, were involved.
Henri Matisse: 64 Paintings
19 July to 25 September 1966
Henri Matisse, Monroe Wheeler and Alicia Legg were involved.
23–25 April 1968
Marc Chagall, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Monroe Wheeler were involved.