Children's Festival of Modern Art

Summary information

Date

Wed Mar 11 1942 until Mon May 11 1942

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.

1942
January 1942
February 1942
March 1942
April 1942
May 1942
June 1942
July 1942
Selected Exhibition
MoMA
Children's Festival of Modern Art
New Acquisition: Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night
Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Deployment Unit
Modern Primitives: Artists of the People
Dancers in Movement: Photographs by Gjon Mili
New Acquisitions: American Drawings
Photographs of the Civil War and the American Frontier
Art in War: OEM Purchases from a National Competition
Henri Rousseau
New Acquisitions and Extended Loans: Cubist and Abstract Art
Two Years of War in England: Photographs by William Vandivert
Wartime Housing


Artists

There were 12 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.

Jean (Hans) Arp

Biographical statement French, born Germany (Alsace). 1886–1966

Born 1886 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1966

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for Jean (Hans) Arp

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Jean (Hans) Arp was involved in 120 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 22 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 6 exhibitions.

André Bauchant

Biographical statement French, 1873–1958

Born 1873 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1958

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for André Bauchant

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, André Bauchant was involved in 13 exhibitions across 5 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 6 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s,2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11933-051933-05MoMAFruit and Flower Paintings
21938-041938-07Rockefeller CenterMasters of Popular Painting: Modern Primitives of Europe and America
31939-051939-09MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-031970-04MoMANaive Paintings
21972-011972-02MoMANaive Painting: A Selection from the Museum Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
12000-032000-09MoMAThe Raw and the Cooked

Camille Bombois

Biographical statement French, 1883–1970

Born 1883 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1970

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for Camille Bombois

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Camille Bombois was involved in 17 exhibitions across 4 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 8 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1970s with 2 exhibitions.

Jean Charlot

Biographical statement American, 1898–1979

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

Died 1979

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Jean Charlot

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Jean Charlot was involved in 21 exhibitions across 4 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 9 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s,1970s with 2 exhibitions.

Marc Chagall

Biographical statement French, born Belarus. 1887–1985

Born 1887 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1985

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for Marc Chagall

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Marc Chagall was involved in 120 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1970s with 21 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 2 exhibitions.

Alexander Calder

Biographical statement American, 1898–1976

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

Died 1976

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Alexander Calder

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Alexander Calder was involved in 107 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 21 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 4 exhibitions.

Mary Cassatt

Biographical statement American, 1844–1926

Born 1844 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1926

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Mary Cassatt

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Mary Cassatt was involved in 15 exhibitions across 6 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 6 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s,1970s,1980s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11932-101933-02MoMAAmerican Painting and Sculpture, 1862–1932
21938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art
31939-051939-09MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints

#StartEndLocationTitle
11941-091941-10MoMATwenty Lithographs: Graphic Art Processes
21942-031942-05MoMAChildren's Festival of Modern Art
31942-091942-10MoMAHow Modern Artists Paint People
41944-021944-05MoMAModern Drawings
51944-051944-10MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints
61949-051949-07MoMAMaster Prints from the Museum Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11966-121967-03MoMAThe Taste of a Connoisseur: The Paul J. Sachs Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11979-111980-01MoMAWomen of the Nineties: Fin-de-Siècle Prints

#StartEndLocationTitle
11986-051986-09MoMANaked/Nude

#StartEndLocationTitle
11991-081991-11MoMAColor Prints from France: 1890–1910
21993-071993-09MoMAPastimes in Prints
31996-051996-10MoMAMaster Prints From the Collection

Paul Klee

Biographical statement German, born Switzerland. 1879–1940

Born 1879 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1940

Nationality German

Gender Male

External information resources for Paul Klee

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Paul Klee was involved in 183 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 28 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 8 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11941-05MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
21941-061941-07MoMAPaul Klee
31941-071941-07MoMAAbstract Painting; Shapes of Things
41941-071941-09MoMANew Acquisitions: Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
51941-071941-08MoMAPreliminary Course of the Bauhaus
61941-081941-09MoMAAncestral Sources of Modern Painting
71941-091941-10MoMATwenty Lithographs: Graphic Art Processes
81942-031942-05MoMAChildren's Festival of Modern Art
91944-021944-05MoMAModern Drawings
101944-051944-10MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints
111944-111945-05MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
121945-021945-03MoMARecent Acquisitions
131945-031945-03MoMAWhat is Modern Painting?
141945-061946-02MoMAThe Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
151945-111946-02MoMAMuseum of Modern Art Color Reproductions
161946-021946-02MoMARecent Acquisitions in Painting and Sculpture
171946-021946-05MoMAThe Museum Collection of Painting
181946-061946-10MoMADesigned for Children
191946-071946-09MoMAPaintings from New York Private Collections
201946-071954-09MoMAPaintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
211946-101946-11MoMAOn Being a Cartoonist
221948-071948-09MoMANew York Private Collections
231948-101948-10MoMAPrint Gift of Victor S. Riesenfeld and Matisse: Jazz: Gift of the Artist
241948-111949-01MoMATimeless Aspects of Modern Art
251949-031949-04MoMAPictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years
261949-051949-07MoMAMaster Prints from the Museum Collection
271949-101949-12MoMAModern Art in Your Life
281949-121950-02MoMAPaul Klee

#StartEndLocationTitle
11960-04Parke-Bernet GalleriesFifty Modern Paintings and Sculpture Especially Donated for the Benefit of the 30th Anniversary Fund of The Museum of Modern Art
21960-051960-09MoMAPortraits from the Museum Collection
31960-101961-01MoMA100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
41960-121961-02MoMARecent Acquisitions
51961-021961-03MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection
61961-081962-01MoMAModern Allegories
71962-111963-01MoMALettering by Hand
81963-081963-09MoMA60 Modern Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
91964-051965-03MoMADrawings from the Museum Collections: A Selection
101964-05MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
111965-021965-04MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
121965-041965-07MoMAJohn S. Newberry: A Memorial Exhibition
131966-101967-05MoMADrawings from the Museum Collection
141966-121967-01MoMARecent Acquisitions: Five European Painters
151967-03MoMAMembers Collect Retrospective Exhibition
161967-031967-05MoMAMembers Collect
171967-061967-09MoMAThe Artist as His Subject
181968-011968-03MoMAThe Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
191968-06MoMAFifteen Klees
201968-061968-08MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
211968-111969-02MoMAThe Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age
221969-021969-03MoMADrawings: Recent Acquisitions
231969-051969-09MoMATwentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
241969-111973-01MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
251969-121970-03MoMA40 Prints from the Collection

Piet Mondrian

Biographical statement Dutch, 1872–1944

Born 1872 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1944

Nationality Dutch

Gender Male

External information resources for Piet Mondrian

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Piet Mondrian was involved in 109 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 19 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s,2010s with 7 exhibitions.

Jean Renoir

Biographical statement French, 1894–1979

Born 1894 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1979

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for Jean Renoir

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Jean Renoir was involved in 7 exhibitions across 3 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1940s with 3 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11941-051941-06MoMAUnderstanding Modern Art
21942-031942-05MoMAChildren's Festival of Modern Art
31949-031949-04MoMAPictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years

#StartEndLocationTitle
11994-081995-01MoMADirectors' Centennial: Ford/Renoir/Sternberg

Odilon Redon

Biographical statement French, 1840–1916

Born 1840 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1916

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for Odilon Redon

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Odilon Redon was involved in 119 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 22 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,2010s with 7 exhibitions.

William Zorach

Biographical statement American, 1889–1966

Born 1889 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1966

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for William Zorach

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, William Zorach was involved in 47 exhibitions across 7 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 22 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11950-121951-01MoMAChildren's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
21951-121952-01MoMAChildren's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
31953-041953-09MoMASculpture of the XXth Century

#StartEndLocationTitle
11960-03MoMASelections from the ALS
21960-031960-04MoMASelections from the Art Lending Service
31961-041961-08MoMAAmerica Seen: Between The Wars

#StartEndLocationTitle
11974-121975-03MoMAAmerican Prints: 1913–1963
21979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties

#StartEndLocationTitle
12013-082014-01MoMAAmerican Modern: Hopper to O'Keeffe