Seven American Photographers

Summary information

Date

Wed May 10 1939 until Sun Oct 01 1939

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.

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Selected Exhibition
MoMA
Rockefeller Center
Seven American Photographers
Painting, Sculpture, Prints
Edward Weston
Georges Méliès: A Film Pioneer
Houses and Housing: Industrial Art

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#StartEndTitle
11939-051939-09Painting, Sculpture, Prints
21939-051939-09Edward Weston
31939-051939-09Georges Méliès: A Film Pioneer

#StartEndTitle
11939-051939-09Houses and Housing: Industrial Art

Artists

There were 7 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.

Berenice Abbott

Biographical statement American, 1898–1991

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

Died 1991

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Berenice Abbott

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Berenice Abbott was involved in 65 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s with 14 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s with 3 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11932-051932-05MoMAMurals by American Painters and Photographers
21936-091936-10MoMANew Horizons in American Art
31937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
41938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
51939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11940-121941-01MoMASixty Photographs: A Survey of Camera Esthetics
21941-121942-01MoMAAmerican Photographs at $10
31942-011942-02MoMANew Acquisitions: Photographs
41942-011942-03MoMAThe Artists' New York
51942-121943-01MoMATwentieth Century Portraits
61943-111943-12MoMAPortraits
71944-051944-10MoMADesign for Use
81944-051944-09MoMAPhotography
91945-061946-06MoMAThe Museum Collection of Photographs
101948-041948-07MoMAIn and Out of Focus: A Survey of Today's Photography
111948-071948-09MoMA50 Photographs by 50 Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-121971-02MoMABerenice Abbott
21971-091971-11MoMAPhotographs of Women
31974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
41976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
51976-051976-07MoMAPhotography: Recent Acquisitions, 1974–1976
61977-041977-06MoMAArtists by Artists
71978-041978-07MoMAArt for Corporations
81978-09MoMANewYork/New York
91978-091978-11MoMANew York/New York
101979-061979-07MoMAViews over America
111979-101979-11MoMAPeople Watching
121979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties
131979-111980-03MoMAIn the Twenties: Portraits from the Photography Collection
141979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-101982-01MoMAStill Life
31985-111986-01MoMASelf Portrait: The Photographer's Persona, 1840–1985

Ansel Adams

Biographical statement American, 1902–1984

Born 1902 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1984

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Ansel Adams

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Ansel Adams was involved in 51 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 11 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 2 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
21938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
31939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11950-051950-07MoMAColor Photography
21951-051951-07MoMAAbstraction in Photography
31951-071951-08MoMA12 Photographers
41951-111952-01MoMAChristmas Photographs
51952-081952-08MoMAThen and Now
61952-111953-03MoMADiogenes with a Camera II
71955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man
81958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection
91959-111959-11MoMA30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

#StartEndLocationTitle
11976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
21978-041978-07MoMAArt for Corporations
31979-091979-10MoMAAnsel Adams and the West
41979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-071981-10MoMAAmerican Landscapes
31985-121986-03MoMAVariants

#StartEndLocationTitle
11990-021990-05MoMAPhotography Until Now
21991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
31997-021997-10MoMAAmerican Photography 1890–1965 from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
12011-052012-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation
22013-082014-01MoMAAmerican Modern: Hopper to O'Keeffe

Dr. Harold E. Edgerton

Biographical statement American, 1903–1990

Born 1903 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1990

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Dr. Harold E. Edgerton

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Dr. Harold E. Edgerton was involved in 22 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1960s with 5 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1970s,1980s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
21939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11940-121941-01MoMASixty Photographs: A Survey of Camera Esthetics
21943-081943-09MoMAAction Photography
31944-051944-09MoMAPhotography
41948-071948-09MoMA50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
51949-021949-05MoMAThe Exact Instant

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11990-021990-05MoMAPhotography Until Now
21997-021997-10MoMAAmerican Photography 1890–1965 from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
12000-042000-09MoMASeeing Double
22008-122009-02MoMAArtist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus

Walker Evans

Biographical statement American, 1903–1975

Born 1903 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1975

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Walker Evans

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Walker Evans was involved in 76 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s,2000s with 11 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1980s,2010s with 6 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11933-111933-12MoMAWalker Evans: Photographs of Nineteenth-Century Houses
21936-121937-01MoMAFantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
31937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
41938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
51938-091938-11Rockefeller CenterWalker Evans: American Photographs
61939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11950-051950-07MoMAColor Photography
21951-051951-07MoMAAbstraction in Photography
31951-071951-08MoMA12 Photographers
41952-081952-08MoMAThen and Now
51956-011956-03MoMADiogenes with a Camera III
61958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection
71959-111959-11MoMA30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-061970-09MoMAPhoto Eye of the 20s
21971-011971-04MoMAWalker Evans
31971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary
41974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
51975-041975-06MoMAWalker Evans, 1903–1975
61976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
71976-121977-02MoMARooms
81978-021978-04MoMANew Standpoints: Photography, 1940–1955
91979-061979-07MoMAViews over America
101979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties
111979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

Ralph Steiner

Biographical statement American, 1899–1986

Born 1899 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1986

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Ralph Steiner

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Ralph Steiner was involved in 30 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s,1970s with 5 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1990s,2000s with 2 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
21938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
31939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11944-051944-09MoMAPhotography
21949-071949-09MoMARealism in Photography

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-061970-09MoMAPhoto Eye of the 20s
21974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
31976-031976-06MoMAPhotography for Collectors
41979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties
51979-111980-03MoMAIn the Twenties: Portraits from the Photography Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21985-121986-03MoMAVariants
31986-07MoMARalph Steiner Memorial Installation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11990-021990-05MoMAPhotography Until Now
21992-091993-02MoMASelections from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
12004-112005-06MoMAPhotography: Inaugural Installation
22008-122009-02MoMAArtist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus

Brett Weston

Biographical statement American, 1911–1993

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

Died 1993

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Brett Weston

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Brett Weston was involved in 26 exhibitions across 7 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s,1960s with 5 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1980s with 2 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
21939-051939-09MoMASeven American Photographers

#StartEndLocationTitle
11940-121941-01MoMASixty Photographs: A Survey of Camera Esthetics
21941-101942-02MoMAImage of Freedom
31941-121942-01MoMAAmerican Photographs at $10
41944-051944-09MoMAPhotography

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-061970-09MoMAPhoto Eye of the 20s
21973-071973-10MoMAPhotography: Recent Acquisitions
31979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties
41979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection
21981-071981-10MoMAAmerican Landscapes

#StartEndLocationTitle
12000-032000-08MoMAWalker Evans and Company
22000-042000-09MoMASeeing Double
32002-022002-05MoMALife of the City
42006-062006-09MoMAArtist's Choice: Herzog and De Meuron, Perception Restrained