Recent Acquisitions

Summary information

Date

Tue Oct 25 1949 until Sun Jan 22 1950

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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1950
July 1949
August 1949
September 1949
October 1949
November 1949
December 1949
January 1950
February 1950
March 1950
April 1950
Selected Exhibition
MoMA
Recent Acquisitions
Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
The House in the Museum Garden
Anni Albers Textiles
Modern Art in Your Life
Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White, Helen Levitt, Dorothea Lange, Tana Hoban, Esther Bubley, and Hazel-Frieda Larsen
New Posters from 16 Countries
Polio Poster Competition
Design Show: Christmas 1949
Paintings from the Museum Collection
Roots of French Photography
Children's Holiday Carnival of Modern Art
Paul Klee
Percival Goodman War Memorial Model


Artists

There were 14 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.

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

Victor Brauner

Biographical statement Romanian, 1903–1966

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

Died 1966

Nationality

Gender Male

External information resources for Victor Brauner

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Victor Brauner was involved in 15 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s,1990s with 4 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1940s,1950s,1980s,2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11936-121937-01MoMAFantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism

#StartEndLocationTitle
11949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

#StartEndLocationTitle
11976-111977-03MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
21977-091977-11MoMADream/Reality/Dream

#StartEndLocationTitle
12009-012009-12MoMAPainting and Scultpure Changes 2009

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.

Jean Dubuffet

Biographical statement French, 1901–1985

Born 1901 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1985

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for Jean Dubuffet

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Jean Dubuffet was involved in 124 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s,1990s with 26 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,2010s with 3 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11949-051949-07MoMAMaster Prints from the Museum Collection
21949-101949-11MoMANew Posters from 16 Countries
31949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

#StartEndLocationTitle
11960-011960-03MoMAArt Lending Service Retrospective
21960-04Parke-Bernet GalleriesFifty Modern Paintings and Sculpture Especially Donated for the Benefit of the 30th Anniversary Fund of The Museum of Modern Art
31960-121961-01Country Art GalleryBirds and Beasts from the Museum of Modern Art
41961-021961-03MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection
51961-101961-11MoMAThe Art of Assemblage
61961-121962-02MoMARecent Acquisitions
71962-021962-04MoMAJean Dubuffet
81962-111963-01MoMALettering by Hand
91962-11MoMASelections from the Art Lending Service
101962-111963-01MoMARecent Acquisitions
111964-05MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
121964-091964-10MoMAContemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers
131965-021965-04MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
141965-111966-01MoMAThe School of Paris: Paintings from the Florence May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx Collection
151965-121966-03MoMAAround the Automobile
161967-03MoMAMembers Collect Retrospective Exhibition
171967-031967-05MoMAMembers Collect
181968-011968-03MoMAThe Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
191968-011968-03MoMAWord and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879–1967
201968-031968-06MoMADada, Surrealism and their Heritage
211968-101968-10MoMAJean Dubuffet at the Museum of Modern Art
221969-021969-03MoMAJean Dubuffet: Recent Gifts
231969-021969-03MoMADrawings: Recent Acquisitions
241969-111973-01MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
251969-121970-03MoMA40 Prints from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11990-071990-11MoMAMaster Prints from the Collection
21990-111991-03MoMAGifts of the Associates: 1975–1990
31991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
41992-011992-04MoMAThe William S. Paley Collection
51992-041992-09MoMAContemporary European Prints
61992-091993-02MoMASelections from the Collection
71993-031993-07MoMAReading Prints
81993-07MoMASelections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
91993-09MoMAModern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961
101994-051994-08MoMAMaster Prints from the Collection
111994-101995-01MoMAA Century of Artists Books
121995-051995-09MoMAAdding It Up: Print Acquisitions 1970–1995
131995-071995-10MoMAThe Human Figure: A Modern Vision
141995-081995-10MoMASelections from the Bequest of Nina and Gordon Bunshaft
151995-091996-01MoMAImpressions of Nature
161995-101996-01MoMADrawings on Chance: Selections from the Permanent Collection
171996-051996-10MoMAMaster Prints From the Collection
181997-021997-05MoMAFantastic Prints
191997-051997-09MoMAMore than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolio
201997-051997-08MoMAObjects of Desire: The Modern Still Life
211997-061997-09MoMARecent Acquisitions in Modern Drawings
221998-021998-05MoMAArtists and Subjects: Picasso to Stella
231998-051998-09MoMAElements of the Natural 1950–1992, Selections from the Collection
241998-101999-02MoMADubuffet to de Kooning: Expressionist Prints from Europe and America
251999-011999-05MoMASight Gags: Caricature, Grotesque, and Wit in Modern and Contemporary Drawing
261999-041999-10MoMAPost-war to Pop: Masterworks from MoMA's Collection

André Derain

Biographical statement French, 1880–1954

Born 1880 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1954

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for André Derain

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, André Derain was involved in 115 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 5 exhibitions.

Katherine S. Dreier

Biographical statement American, 1877–1952

Born 1877 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1952

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Katherine S. Dreier

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Katherine S. Dreier was involved in 10 exhibitions across 5 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 3 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 1 exhibitions.

Lee Gatch

Biographical statement American, 1902–1968

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

Died 1968

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Lee Gatch

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Lee Gatch was involved in 2 exhibitions across 2 decades.

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

#StartEndLocationTitle
11949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

Renato Guttuso

Biographical statement Italian, 1912–1987

Born 1912 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1987

Nationality Italian

Gender Male

External information resources for Renato Guttuso

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Renato Guttuso was involved in 7 exhibitions across 4 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1950s,1960s with 2 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11949-061949-09MoMATwentieth Century Italian Art
21949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

#StartEndLocationTitle
11960-101961-01MoMA100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
21965-021965-04MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture

#StartEndLocationTitle
11992-101993-02MoMAThe Artist and the Book in Twentieth Century Italy

Karl Hofer

Biographical statement German, 1878–1955

Born 1878 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1955

Nationality German

Gender Male

External information resources for Karl Hofer

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Karl Hofer was involved in 14 exhibitions across 6 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 5 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s,1970s,1990s with 1 exhibitions.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Biographical statement German, 1880–1938

Born 1880 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1938

Nationality German

Gender Male

External information resources for Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was involved in 111 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 21 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 2 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11931-031931-04Crown BuildingGerman Painting and Sculpture
21936-041936-09MoMAModern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators
31939-051939-09MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints

#StartEndLocationTitle
12011-032011-07MoMAGerman Expressionism: The Graphic Impulse
22013-012013-12MoMAPainting and Sculpture Changes 2013

Robert Motherwell

Biographical statement American, 1915–1991

Born 1915 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1991

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Robert Motherwell

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Robert Motherwell was involved in 101 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1980s with 23 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 3 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11945-021945-03MoMARecent Acquisitions
21945-061946-02MoMAThe Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
31946-021946-02MoMARecent Acquisitions in Painting and Sculpture
41946-091946-12MoMAFourteen Americans
51948-091948-12MoMACollage
61948-121949-03MoMAAmerican Paintings from the Museum Collection
71949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

Stanton Macdonald-Wright

Biographical statement American, 1890–1973

Born 1890 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1973

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Stanton Macdonald-Wright

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Stanton Macdonald-Wright was involved in 10 exhibitions across 5 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 4 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1970s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

#StartEndLocationTitle
11966-041966-06MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
21968-011968-03MoMAThe Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11971-071971-11MoMAWays of Looking

Ben Shahn

Biographical statement American, born Lithuania. 1898–1969

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

Died 1969

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Ben Shahn

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Ben Shahn was involved in 109 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 24 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 4 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11980-111981-01MoMAA Penthouse Aviary
21981-031981-06MoMARecent Acquisitions: Drawings
31985-121986-05MoMAAmerican Prints: 1900–1960; Recent Acquisitions: Illustrated Books
41988-011988-04MoMACommitted to Print
51988-061988-09MoMAThe Modern Poster
61989-071989-11MoMAPainters for the Theater

Reuben Tam

Biographical statement American, 1916–1991

Born 1916 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1991

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Reuben Tam

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Reuben Tam was involved in 3 exhibitions across 3 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1950s,1980s with 1 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1950s,1980s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11949-101950-01MoMARecent Acquisitions

#StartEndLocationTitle
11956-041956-08MoMARecent Drawings U.S.A.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11983-031983-05MoMAPrints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now