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EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR

Picasso: Forty Years of His Art

15 November 1939 to 7 January 1940

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MoMA Staff

Curator
Alfred H. Barr, Jr.  American, 1902–1981

Artists

Pablo Picasso
Spanish, 1881–1973
231 exhibitions

New York Times Review of the exhibition

PUBLISHED

15 November 1939

WORKS OF PICASSO PUT ON EXHIBITION; Preview and Reception Are Held at Modern Museum-- Display Closes Jan. 7 SHOW IS RETROSPECTIVE 300 Items in the Catalogue Are Representative of Varied Mediums of Artist Catalogued Items Missing Recent Works Shown

By Edward Alden JEWELL

The big Picasso exhibition, long in preparation, has opened. There was a preview reception at the Museum of Modern Art last evening, attended by members of the museum and their friends. It opens to the public today. Tonight there will be another reception, this time...

New York Times • page 20 • 964 words