Thonet Furniture

Summary information

Date

Tue Aug 11 1953 until Sun Oct 04 1953

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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June 1953

July 1953

August 1953

September 1953

October 1953

November 1953

Thonet Furniture

Hansa Group Show

Contemporary Americans

Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection

Sculpture of the XXth Century

Postwar European Photography

Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 1947–1953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism

Jacques Villon: His Graphic Art

Ten Automobiles

Good Design

Paintings by Asher, Beauchamp, Grillo, Goldberg, Ippolito, Isquith, Repke, Ortman, Parker, Pearlstein, Resnick

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1952-12	1953-12	Hansa Group Show
2	1953-09	1953-10	Contemporary Americans

#	Start	End	Title
1	1946-07	1954-09	Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
2	1953-04	1953-09	Sculpture of the XXth Century
3	1953-05	1953-08	Postwar European Photography
4	1953-06	1953-10	Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 1947–1953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism
5	1953-09	1953-11	Jacques Villon: His Graphic Art
6	1953-09	1953-10	Ten Automobiles
7	1953-09	1953-11	Good Design

#	Start	End	Title
1	1953-09	1953-10	Paintings by Asher, Beauchamp, Grillo, Goldberg, Ippolito, Isquith, Repke, Ortman, Parker, Pearlstein, Resnick

Artists

There were 8 persons who influenced this exhibition.

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Joe Adkinson

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Died

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Joe Adkinson was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

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

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1953-08	1953-10	MoMA	Thonet Furniture

Marcel Breuer

Biographical statement American, born Hungary. 1902–1981

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

Died 1981

Nationality American

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Marcel Breuer was involved in 43 exhibitions across 9 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,2000s with 9 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s,1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1936-03	1936-04	MoMA	Cubism and Abstract Art
2	1937-02	1937-03	MoMA	Modern Architecture in England
3	1938-06	1938-09	Rockefeller Center	Wheaton College Competition
4	1938-12	1939-01	Rockefeller Center	Bauhaus: 1919–1928
5	1939-02	1939-03	Rockefeller Center	Three Centuries of American Architecture
6	1939-05	1939-09	Rockefeller Center	Houses and Housing: Industrial Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1941-09	1941-09	MoMA	The Wooden House in America
2	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Design for Use
3	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Built in the U.S.A., 1932–44
4	1945-01	1945-03	MoMA	The Lesson of War Housing
5	1946-01	1946-01	MoMA	If You Want to Build a House
6	1946-11	1947-01	MoMA	Modern Rooms of the Last Fifty Years
7	1949-04	1949-10	MoMA	The House in the Museum Garden
8	1949-08	1949-10	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture in Architecture
9	1949-10	1949-12	MoMA	Modern Art in Your Life

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-05	1950-07	MoMA	Prize Designs for Modern Furniture
2	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles
3	1952-06	1952-07	MoMA	Architecture in the New York Area
4	1953-01	1953-03	MoMA	Built in USA: Post-War Architecture
5	1953-08	1953-10	MoMA	Thonet Furniture
6	1958-12	1959-02	MoMA	20th Century Design from the Museum Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1964-05		MoMA	Philip L. Goodwin Galleries of Architecture and Design
2	1968-09	1968-11	MoMA	Architecture of Museums

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1977-08	1977-10	MoMA	The Graphic Revolution: 1915–1935
2	1979-02	1979-04	MoMA	Transformations in Modern Architecture
3	1979-08	1979-09	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Architecture and Design
4	1979-11	1980-01	MoMA	Art of the Twenties

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1981-07	1981-09	MoMA	Marcel Breuer: Furniture and Interiors

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1992-09		MoMA	Selections from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Seeing Double
2	2004-11	2005-11	MoMA	Architecture and Design: Inaugural Installation
3	2005-12	2006-04	MoMA	Architecture and Design: Rotation 2
4	2007-04	2007-06	MoMA	75 Years of Architecture at MoMA
5	2008-04	2009-04	MoMA	Architecture and Design Rotation 2008
6	2008-07	2008-10	MoMA	Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling
7	2009-05	2011-01	MoMA	What was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56
8	2009-11	2010-01	MoMA	Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity
9	2009-12	2012-02	MoMA	Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980, Part 1

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-09	2011-05	MoMA	Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen
2	2010-11	2011-05	MoMA	Building Collections: Recent Acquisitions of Architecture
3	2011-02	2013-03	MoMA	Plywood: Material, Process, Form
4	2012-03	2013-03	MoMA	Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980, Part 2
5	2012-07	2012-11	MoMA	Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000

Pierre Jeanneret Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)

Pierre Jeanneret

Biographical statement Swiss, 1896–1967

Born 1896 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1967

Nationality Swiss

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Pierre Jeanneret was involved in 9 exhibitions across 5 decades.

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

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1939-05	1939-09	Rockefeller Center	Houses and Housing: Industrial Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1946-01	1946-01	MoMA	If You Want to Build a House
2	1946-02	1946-03	MoMA	A Home for U.N.O.: Must We Repeat the Geneva Fiasco?
3	1946-11	1947-01	MoMA	Modern Rooms of the Last Fifty Years
4	1949-08	1949-10	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture in Architecture

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles
2	1953-08	1953-10	MoMA	Thonet Furniture

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-12	1961-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1995-06	1995-09	MoMA	Civic Architecture

Charlotte Perriand

Biographical statement French, 1903–1999

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

Died 1999

Nationality French

Gender Female

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Charlotte Perriand was involved in 11 exhibitions across 6 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s,2000s with 3 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1960s,1970s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1933-04	1933-04	MoMA	Objects: 1900 and Today

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles
2	1953-08	1953-10	MoMA	Thonet Furniture
3	1958-12	1959-02	MoMA	20th Century Design from the Museum Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-12	1961-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1979-11	1980-01	MoMA	Art of the Twenties

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2005-12	2006-04	MoMA	Architecture and Design: Rotation 2
2	2008-04	2009-04	MoMA	Ateliers Jean Prouvé
3	2009-12	2012-02	MoMA	Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980, Part 1

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2013-06	2013-09	MoMA	Le Corbusier: An Atlas of Modern Landscapes
2	2013-10	2014-10	MoMA	Designing Modern Women 1890–1990

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Ilmari Tapiovaara

Biographical statement

Born 1914 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1999

Nationality

Gender

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Ilmari Tapiovaara was involved in 2 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-11	1951-01	MoMA	Good Design
2	1953-08	1953-10	MoMA	Thonet Furniture

Gebrüder Thonet, company design

Thonet Furniture

Summary information

Date

Location

Carried out by

Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

Hansa Gallery

MoMA

Tanager Gallery

Artists

A

Joe Adkinson

Exhibitions

1950s (1)

B

Marcel Breuer

Exhibitions

1930s (6)

1940s (9)

1950s (6)

1960s (2)

1970s (4)

1980s (1)

1990s (1)

2000s (9)

2010s (5)

J

Pierre Jeanneret

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (4)

1950s (2)

1960s (1)

1990s (1)

P

Charlotte Perriand

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1950s (3)

1960s (1)

1970s (1)

2000s (3)

2010s (2)

R

T

Ilmari Tapiovaara

Exhibitions

1950s (2)

d

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