Surrealist Illusion from the Museum Collection

Summary information

Date

Thu Feb 11 1971 until Mon Apr 19 1971

Location
  • MoMA type:exhibition building spaces
  • 11 West 53rd St. type:thoroughfare names
Carried out by

The Museum of Modern Art

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Concurrent exhibitions

Exhibitions that overlap with this exhibition, in this dataset. Double-click an item in the timeline to view the corresponding exhibition page.

1970
1971
December 1970
January 1971
February 1971
March 1971
April 1971
May 1971
June 1971
Selected Exhibition
MoMA
Surrealist Illusion from the Museum Collection
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
Osaka I
Robert Irwin
The Nude: Thirty 20th-Century Drawings
Berenice Abbott
Four Americans in Paris: The Collections of Gertrude Stein and her Family
Jasper Johns: Lithographs
Walker Evans
Alexander Rodchenko
Recent American Acquisitions
Untitled I
Recent Acquisitions: 20th-Century Pioneers
The Sculpture of Richard Hunt
Romare Bearden: The Prevalence of Ritual
Will Insley: Ceremonial Space


Artists

There were 5 persons who influenced this exhibition.

Persons are ordered alphabetically by surname. Select a letter in the concertina to continue. Click on the person's name to view further information.

Giorgio de Chirico

Biographical statement Italian, born Greece. 1888–1978

Born 1888 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1978

Nationality Italian

Gender Male

External information resources for Giorgio de Chirico

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Giorgio de Chirico was involved in 114 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 20 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2000s,2010s with 8 exhibitions.

Paul Delvaux

Biographical statement Belgian, 1897–1994

Born 1897 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1994

Nationality Belgian

Gender Male

External information resources for Paul Delvaux

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Paul Delvaux was involved in 27 exhibitions across 7 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 10 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11942-121943-01MoMATwentieth Century Portraits

#StartEndLocationTitle
11952-051952-06MoMARecent Acquisitions
21954-101955-02MoMAXXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11995-071995-10MoMAThe Human Figure: A Modern Vision

René Magritte

Biographical statement Belgian, 1898–1967

Born 1898 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1967

Nationality Belgian

Gender Male

External information resources for René Magritte

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, René Magritte was involved in 52 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 12 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s with 2 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11936-121937-01MoMAFantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
21937-021937-03MoMANew Acquisitions: Gifts of the Advisory Committee
31939-051939-09MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints

#StartEndLocationTitle
11952-051952-06MoMARecent Acquisitions
21954-101955-02MoMAXXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
31959-121960-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

Roberto Matta

Biographical statement Chilean, 1911–2002

Born 1911 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 2002

Nationality

Gender Male

External information resources for Roberto Matta

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Roberto Matta was involved in 64 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 12 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2000s,2010s with 5 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11971-021971-04MoMASurrealist Illusion from the Museum Collection
21971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary
31971-071971-11MoMAWays of Looking
41972-03MoMAPermanent Collection
51977-091977-11MoMADream/Reality/Dream
61979-031979-05MoMAThe James Thrall Soby Bequest
71979-081979-11MoMAGifts of Drawing

Yves Tanguy

Biographical statement American, born France. 1900–1955

Born 1900 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1955

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Yves Tanguy

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Yves Tanguy was involved in 88 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1990s with 16 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s with 4 exhibitions.