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Theodore Roszak
American
1907–1981
About the Artist
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Theodore Roszak. Self-Portrait. c. early 1930s. Courtesy Sara Roszak. © Estate of Theodore Roszak/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
Meeting Points
- Cultural Hubs New York
- Schools Levy Gallery, 1931–49
Artist Chronology
| May 1, 1907 |
Born
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Poznan |
| 1909 |
Family moves to Chicago
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Chicago |
| 1922–26 |
Studies painting at The Art Institute of Chicago
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Chicago |
| 1926 |
Studies painting at the National Academy of Design
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New York |
| 1927 |
Resumes his studies at The Art Institute of Chicago, whre he takes courses in painting and lithography
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Chicago |
| 1928 |
First solo exhibition, devoted to his lithographs, is held at Allerton Gallery
Participant: Theodore Roszak
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Chicago |
| 1929–55 |
Regularly participates in exhibitions at The Art Institute of Chicago
Participant: Theodore Roszak
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Chicago |
| 1929–30 |
Travels in Europe
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Austria France Italy Czech Republic Germany Slovakia |
| 1931 |
Establishes a studio in Oyster Bay, Long Island
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Oyster Bay |
| 1931 |
Group exhibition at the Anderson Gallery
Participant: Theodore Roszak
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Buffalo |
| November 22, 1932–January 5, 1933 |
Whitney Annual, at the Whitney Museum of American Art
Roszak's work is included in almost every annual between 1933 and 1960, with the exception of 1939, 1944, and 1959.
Participant: Theodore Roszak
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New York |
| November 10–December 12, 1937 |
Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting at the Whitney Museum of American Art
Participant: Ralston Crawford, Theodore Roszak
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New York |
| 1940 |
Solo exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery
Participant: Theodore Roszak
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New York |
| 1940–56 |
Teaches at Sarah Lawrence College
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Bronxville |
| September 10–December 8, 1946 |
Fourteen Americans at The Museum of Modern Art
Participant: Theodore Roszak
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New York |
| January 23–March 25, 1951 |
Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America at The Museum of Modern Art
Participant: Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky), Theodore Roszak
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New York |
| September 2, 1981 |
Dies
At location: Theodore Roszak
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New York |
