The Sculpture of Matisse

Summary information

Date

Tue Feb 22 1972 until Tue May 02 1972

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

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1971

1972

December 1971

January 1972

February 1972

March 1972

April 1972

May 1972

June 1972

July 1972

The Sculpture of Matisse

Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

Photographs by Robert Adams and Emmet Gowin

Seven by de Kooning

Naive Painting: A Selection from the Museum Collection

Recent Acquisitions X

Untitled III

Picasso in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

Matisse: Jazz

Graphics by Tadanori Yokoo

California Prints

Drawn in America

Barbara Morgan: Photographs

Tchelitchew: Early Works on Paper

Projects: Richard Long

Untitled IV

Projects: Emmanuel Pereire

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1969-11	1973-01	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
2	1971-12	1972-02	Photographs by Robert Adams and Emmet Gowin
3	1971-12	1972-02	Seven by de Kooning
4	1972-01	1972-02	Naive Painting: A Selection from the Museum Collection
5	1972-01	1972-03	Recent Acquisitions X
6	1972-01	1972-02	Untitled III
7	1972-02	1972-04	Picasso in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
8	1972-02	1972-03	Matisse: Jazz
9	1972-02	1972-06	Graphics by Tadanori Yokoo
10	1972-03	1972-05	California Prints
11	1972-03	1972-05	Drawn in America
12	1972-03	1972-05	Barbara Morgan: Photographs
13	1972-03	1972-04	Tchelitchew: Early Works on Paper
14	1972-03	1972-04	Projects: Richard Long
15	1972-03	1972-04	Untitled IV
16	1972-04	1972-05	Projects: Emmanuel Pereire

Artists

There were 1 persons who influenced this exhibition.

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Henri Matisse

Biographical statement French, 1869–1954

Born 1869 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1954

Nationality French

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Henri Matisse was involved in 260 exhibitions across 9 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s with 47 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 7 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1930-01	1930-03	Crown Building	Painting in Paris
2	1930-06	1930-09	Crown Building	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
3	1931-05	1931-10	Crown Building	Memorial Exhibition: The Collection of the Late Lillie P. Bliss
4	1931-11	1931-12	Crown Building	Henri Matisse
5	1932-06	1932-10	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
6	1932-07	1932-10	MoMA	A Brief Survey of Modern Painting
7	1933-05	1933-05	MoMA	Fruit and Flower Paintings
8	1933-07	1933-09	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
9	1933-10	1933-10	MoMA	Modern European Art
10	1933-11	1933-12	MoMA	Gifts and Loans from the Collection of Mrs. Sadie A. May
11	1934-05	1934-09	Crown Building	The Lillie P. Bliss Collection, 1934
12	1934-11	1935-01	MoMA	Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition
13	1935-06	1935-09	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: The Museum Collection and a Private Collection on Loan
14	1936-01	1936-02	MoMA	New Acquisitions: The Collection of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
15	1936-03	1936-04	MoMA	Cubism and Abstract Art
16	1936-04	1936-09	MoMA	Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators
17	1936-07	1936-09	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: The Museum Collection and a Private Collection on Loan
18	1937-06	1937-11	Rockefeller Center	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan
19	1939-05	1939-09	MoMA	Painting, Sculpture, Prints

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1940-01	1940-03	MoMA	Paintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
2	1940-01	1940-03	MoMA	Modern Masters from European and American Collections
3	1940-03	1940-04	MoMA	Preview: Dance Archives
4	1940-03	1940-04	MoMA	New Acquisitions: A Gift of Modern Sculpture
5	1940-10	1941-01	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
6	1941-05	1941-10	MoMA	New Acquisitions: A Gift of Paintings from a Trustee
7	1941-05	1941-06	MoMA	Understanding Modern Art
8	1941-05		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
9	1941-08	1941-09	MoMA	Ancestral Sources of Modern Painting
10	1941-09	1941-10	MoMA	Twenty Lithographs: Graphic Art Processes
11	1942-12	1943-01	MoMA	Twentieth Century Portraits
12	1942-12	1943-02	MoMA	New Acquisitions: Photography by Alfred Stieglitz, European and American Art
13	1944-02	1944-05	MoMA	Modern Drawings
14	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Painting, Sculpture, Prints
15	1944-11	1944-11	MoMA	The War Years: Color Reproductions of Works by Picasso, Matisse, Bonnard 1939–1943
16	1945-03	1945-03	MoMA	What is Modern Painting?
17	1945-06	1946-02	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
18	1945-11	1946-02	MoMA	Museum of Modern Art Color Reproductions
19	1946-02	1946-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions in Painting and Sculpture
20	1946-02	1946-05	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Painting
21	1946-06	1946-10	MoMA	Designed for Children
22	1946-07	1946-09	MoMA	Paintings from New York Private Collections
23	1946-07	1954-09	MoMA	Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
24	1946-09	1946-11	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions in Painting and Sculpture
25	1947-04	1947-05	MoMA	Large-Scale Modern Paintings
26	1947-04	1947-06	MoMA	Drawings in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
27	1947-06	1947-08	MoMA	Alfred Stieglitz Exhibition: His Collection
28	1948-06	1948-09	MoMA	Portraits in Prints
29	1948-10	1948-10	MoMA	Print Gift of Victor S. Riesenfeld and Matisse: Jazz: Gift of the Artist
30	1948-11	1949-01	MoMA	Timeless Aspects of Modern Art
31	1949-03	1949-04	MoMA	Pictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years
32	1949-05	1949-07	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
33	1949-05	1949-07	MoMA	Master Prints from the Museum Collection
34	1949-08	1949-10	MoMA	Sculpture by Painters

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-01	1950-05	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
2	1951-05	1951-08	MoMA	From the Alfred Stieglitz Collection: An Extended Loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
3	1951-06	1951-09	MoMA	Selections from 5 New York Private Collections
4	1951-11	1952-01	MoMA	Henri Matisse
5	1951-12	1952-01	MoMA	Children's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
6	1952-03	1952-05	MoMA	Posters by Painters and Sculptors
7	1952-06	1952-09	MoMA	French Paintings from the Molyneux Collection
8	1952-10	1953-01	MoMA	Les Fauves
9	1953-03	1953-04	MoMA	Edward G. Robinson Collection
10	1953-04	1953-09	MoMA	Sculpture of the XXth Century
11	1953-06	1953-10	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 1947–1953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism
12	1953-12	1954-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions, 1946–1953: Department of Architecture and Design
13	1954-04	1954-06	MoMA	Faces and Figures: Drawings from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
14	1954-10	1955-02	MoMA	XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
15	1954-12	1955-02	MoMA	Modern Masterprints of Europe
16	1955-03	1955-04	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection: New Acquisitions
17	1955-05	1955-05	MoMA	Prints from Europe and Japan; Etchings by Matisse
18	1955-05	1955-09	MoMA	Paintings from Private Collections
19	1955-08	1955-09	MoMA	Léger Memorial
20	1955-11	1956-01	MoMA	Prints by Nolde and Kirchner
21	1955-11	1956-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
22	1955-12	1956-01	MoMA	Matisse Chasubles
23	1956-03		MoMA	Matisse Maquette: The Sheaf
24	1956-06	1956-10	MoMA	Prints of Henri Matisse
25	1956-11	1957-01	MoMA	Recent European Acquisitions
26	1958-04	1958-05	Rockefeller Guest House	50 Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss
27	1958-10	1958-11	MoMA	Works of Art: Given or Promised
28	1958-12	1959-02	MoMA	Ten European Artists

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-01	1960-03	MoMA	Art Lending Service Retrospective
2	1960-04		Parke-Bernet Galleries	Fifty Modern Paintings and Sculpture Especially Donated for the Benefit of the 30th Anniversary Fund of The Museum of Modern Art
3	1960-05	1960-09	MoMA	Portraits from the Museum Collection
4	1960-06	1960-09	MoMA	Jazz by Henri Matisse
5	1960-10	1961-01	MoMA	100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
6	1960-12	1961-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
7	1961-06	1961-07	MoMA	The Mrs. Adele R. Levy Collection: A Memorial Exhibition
8	1961-10	1961-12	MoMA	The Last Works of Matisse: Large Cut Gouaches
9	1961-12	1962-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
10	1962-11	1963-01	MoMA	Lettering by Hand
11	1962-11	1963-01	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
12	1963-08	1963-09	MoMA	60 Modern Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
13	1964-05	1965-03	MoMA	Drawings from the Museum Collections: A Selection
14	1964-05		MoMA	Philip L. Goodwin Galleries of Architecture and Design
15	1964-05		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
16	1965-02	1965-04	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
17	1965-09	1966-01	MoMA	44 Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
18	1965-11	1966-01	MoMA	The School of Paris: Paintings from the Florence May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx Collection
19	1965-12	1966-01	MoMA	Chasubles Designed by Henri Matisse
20	1966-02		MoMA	Selections from the Art Lending Service
21	1966-03		MoMA	Paul J. Sachs Gallery Print Re-installation
22	1966-07	1966-09	MoMA	Henri Matisse: 64 Paintings
23	1966-08	1966-10	MoMA	20 Drawings: New Acquisitions
24	1966-10	1967-05	MoMA	Drawings from the Museum Collection
25	1966-12	1967-03	MoMA	The Taste of a Connoisseur: The Paul J. Sachs Collection
26	1967-04	1967-04	MoMA	The Artist as His Subject
27	1967-06	1967-09	MoMA	The Artist as His Subject
28	1967-06	1967-11	MoMA	Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
29	1967-09	1968-01	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Design Collection
30	1967-12		MoMA	Christmas Show
31	1969-02	1969-03	MoMA	Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
32	1969-05	1969-09	MoMA	Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
33	1969-11	1973-01	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
34	1969-11	1970-01	MoMA	Matisse: Memory of Oceania
35	1969-12	1970-03	MoMA	40 Prints from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1970-02	1970-03	MoMA	Mrs. Simon Guggenheim, 1877–1970: In Memoriam
2	1970-05	1970-08	MoMA	Preliminary Drawings
3	1970-06	1970-09	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions V
4	1970-06	1970-09	MoMA	Recent Acquisitons VI
5	1970-11	1971-02	MoMA	From Naturalism to Abstraction: Three Series; Contemporary Sculpture and Constructions
6	1970-11	1971-04	MoMA	The Nude: Thirty 20th-Century Drawings
7	1970-12	1971-03	MoMA	Four Americans in Paris: The Collections of Gertrude Stein and her Family
8	1971-03	1971-04	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: 20th-Century Pioneers
9	1971-07	1971-09	MoMA	Summer Show
10	1971-07		MoMA	Summer Penthouse
11	1971-07	1971-09	MoMA	Matisse: Six Acquisitions
12	1971-07	1971-11	MoMA	Ways of Looking
13	1972-02	1972-03	MoMA	Matisse: Jazz
14	1972-02	1972-05	MoMA	The Sculpture of Matisse
15	1972-03		MoMA	Permanent Collection
16	1972-06	1972-10	MoMA	European Drawings from the Collection
17	1972-10	1973-01	MoMA	Philadelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
18	1973-03		MoMA	The Painting and Sculpture Collection: A New Perspective
19	1973-06	1973-09	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions, 1968–1973
20	1973-12	1974-02	MoMA	Portraits
21	1974-03	1974-03	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
22	1974-06	1974-09	MoMA	Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France
23	1974-08	1974-11	MoMA	Gods, Heroes, and Shepherds
24	1974-11	1975-01	MoMA	Chasubles Designed by Henri Matisse
25	1975-04	1975-06	MoMA	Five Recent Acquisitions
26	1975-08	1975-09	MoMA	Modern Masters: Manet to Matisse
27	1975-09	1975-11	MoMA	Drawings: Recent Gifts
28	1976-03	1976-06	MoMA	The "Wild Beasts": Fauvism and Its Affinities
29	1976-05	1976-08	MoMA	Prints from the Collection
30	1976-08	1976-11	MoMA	Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America
31	1976-11	1977-01	MoMA	Matisse/Gaudí: Ecclesiastical Designs
32	1976-11	1977-03	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
33	1976-11	1977-02	MoMA	Prints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976
34	1976-12	1977-02	MoMA	Rooms
35	1976-12	1977-03	MoMA	European Master Paintings from Swiss Collections: Post-Impressionism to World War II
36	1977-01	1977-03	MoMA	Posters by Painters
37	1977-03	1977-08	MoMA	Matisse: The Swimming Pool
38	1977-04	1977-06	MoMA	Artists by Artists
39	1977-06	1977-09	MoMA	Impresario: Ambroise Vollard
40	1977-12	1978-02	MoMA	Posters in the Penthouse
41	1978-04	1978-07	MoMA	Art for Corporations
42	1978-04	1978-07	MoMA	A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection
43	1978-07	1978-10	MoMA	Artists and Writers
44	1978-10	1979-01	MoMA	Matisse in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art
45	1979-02	1979-03	MoMA	Nelson Rockefeller Memorial Exhibition
46	1979-05	1979-06	MoMA	Thirty Sculptors' Drawings
47	1979-11	1980-01	MoMA	Art of the Twenties

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1980-10		MoMA	Reinstallation of the Collection
2	1980-10	1981-01	MoMA	Masterpieces from the Collection: Selections from the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Centuries
3	1981-03	1981-06	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Drawings
4	1981-08	1981-10	MoMA	Alfred H. Barr, Jr., 1902–1981
5	1982-03	1982-03	British Museum	A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881–1981
6	1982-03	1983-03	MoMA	Masterpieces from the Collection
7	1983-03	1983-05	MoMA	Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now
8	1983-10	1984-01	MoMA	The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art
9	1983-11	1984-01	MoMA	Matisse: Jazz
10	1983-12	1984-01	MoMA	Selections from the Collection of Painting and Sculpture
11	1984-05		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection: Drawings
12	1984-05		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
13	1984-05		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection: Prints and Illustrated Books
14	1985-02	1985-05	MoMA	The Drawings of Henri Matisse
15	1985-05	1985-12	MoMA	The Expressionist Idiom
16	1985-11	1986-04	MoMA	Large Drawings
17	1986-04	1986-09	MoMA	Sculptors' Drawings
18	1986-05	1986-09	MoMA	Naked/Nude
19	1987-06	1987-10	MoMA	Drawing since 1940
20	1987-10	1988-03	MoMA	European Drawing Between the Wars
21	1987-11	1988-03	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
22	1988-08	1988-11	MoMA	The Prints of Henri Matisse
23	1988-11	1989-01	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
24	1988-11	1989-01	MoMA	Henri Matisse: Nuit De Noël and Liturgical Vestments
25	1989-04	1989-08	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
26	1989-11	1990-03	MoMA	Prints: Proofs and Variants

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1990-06	1990-09	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Ellsworth Kelly, Fragmentation and the Single Form
2	1990-06	1990-09	MoMA	Matisse in Morocco: The Paintings and Drawings, 1912–1913
3	1990-07	1990-09	MoMA	Drawing in Europe, 1881–1938
4	1990-07	1990-11	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
5	1990-11	1991-03	MoMA	Still Life Into Object
6	1990-11	1991-03	MoMA	Gifts of the Associates: 1975–1990
7	1991-01	1991-03	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Chuck Close, Head-On/The Modern Portrait
8	1991-02	1991-04	MoMA	Art of the Forties
9	1991-09	1992-01	MoMA	Modern Still Life: Selections from the Drawings Collection
10	1991-11	1992-03	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
11	1992-01	1992-04	MoMA	The William S. Paley Collection
12	1992-05	1992-07	MoMA	Modern Drawing, 1881–1938: Selections from the Collection
13	1992-09		MoMA	Selections from the Collection
14	1992-09	1993-01	MoMA	Henri Matisse: A Retrospective
15	1993-01	1993-01	MoMA	Matisse, Picasso, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
16	1993-07		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
17	1993-07	1993-08	MoMA	Masterworks from the Collection pre-1945
18	1993-07	1993-09	MoMA	Pastimes in Prints
19	1993-09		MoMA	Modern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961
20	1994-03	1994-05	MoMA	Artist's Choice: John Baldessari
21	1994-05	1994-08	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
22	1994-06	1994-09	MoMA	Masterpieces from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: From Manet to Picasso
23	1994-10	1995-01	MoMA	A Century of Artists Books
24	1995-05	1995-08	MoMA	Masterworks from the Louise Reinhardt Smith Collection
25	1995-05	1995-09	MoMA	Adding It Up: Print Acquisitions 1970–1995
26	1995-09	1996-01	MoMA	Impressions of Nature
27	1996-05	1996-10	MoMA	Master Prints From the Collection
28	1997-02	1997-03	MoMA	Masterworks from the Florene May Schoenborn Bequest
29	1997-05	1997-09	MoMA	More than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolio
30	1997-05	1997-08	MoMA	Objects of Desire: The Modern Still Life
31	1997-06	1997-09	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions in Modern Drawings
32	1997-09	1998-02	MoMA	From Henri Toulouse Lautrec to Andy Warhol: Exploring Techniques
33	1998-02	1998-05	MoMA	Artists and Subjects: Picasso to Stella
34	1999-06	1999-09	MoMA	Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Prints
35	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Unique Forms of Continuity in Space
36	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Modern Starts: People
37	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Composing with the Figure
38	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Actors, Dancers, Bathers
39	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Composing the Figure
40	1999-10	2000-03	MoMA	Changing Visions: French Landscape
41	1999-10	2000-03	MoMA	Modern Starts: Places
42	1999-10	2000-03	MoMA	Unreal City
43	1999-11	2000-03	MoMA	Modern Starts: Things

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-03	2000-08	MoMA	Paris Salon
2	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Seeing Double
3	2000-05	2001-01	MoMA	Collection Highlights
4	2001-02	2002-02	MoMA	Collection Highlights
5	2001-03	2001-06	MoMA	About Face
6	2002-06	2004-09	MoMA	To Be Looked At: Painting and Sculpture from the Collection
7	2003-02	2003-05	MoMA	Matisse Picasso
8	2003-09	2004-03	MoMA	Pencil: Drawings from the Collection
9	2004-11	2005-03	MoMA	Drawings from the Modern 1880–1945
10	2004-11	2005-03	MoMA	Artists and Prints Part 1
11	2004-11		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation
12	2004-11		MoMA	The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden: Inaugural Installation
13	2005-03	2005-08	MoMA	Drawing from the Modern, 1945–1975
14	2006-01	2006-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2006
15	2006-01	2006-04	MoMA	Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 1
16	2006-05	2006-10	MoMA	Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 2
17	2006-06	2006-09	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Herzog and De Meuron, Perception Restrained
18	2007-01	2007-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2007
19	2008-01	2008-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008
20	2009-01	2009-12	MoMA	Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009
21	2009-07	2009-08	MoMA	Cézanne to Picasso: Paintings from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-01	2010-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2010
2	2010-03	2010-09	MoMA	The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times
3	2010-07	2010-10	MoMA	Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913–1917
4	2011-01	2011-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2011
5	2012-01	2012-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2012
6	2012-06	2013-01	MoMA	New to the Print Collection: Matisse to Bourgeois
7	2013-01	2013-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013

The Sculpture of Matisse

Summary information

Date

Location

Carried out by

Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

MoMA

Artists

M

Henri Matisse

Exhibitions

1930s (19)

1940s (34)

1950s (28)

1960s (35)

1970s (47)

1980s (26)

1990s (43)

2000s (21)

2010s (7)

Acknowledgements