The Bitter Years: 1935–1941

Summary information

Date

Thu Oct 18 1962 until Sun Nov 25 1962

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
Green Gallery
Tanager Gallery
The Bitter Years: 1935–1941
Walker Evans: American Photographs
Ernst Haas: Color Photography
Mark Tobey
European Print Acquisitions
Lettering by Hand
Recent Acquisitions
Claes Oldenburg
Philip Wofford
Wesselmann: Collages/Great American Nude & Still Life
Paintings by Cajori, De Groot, Dodd, Fine, Groell, Hazelet, Ippolito, Isquith, F. Mitchell, Pearlstein, Ortman; Sculpture by King, Rocklin

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

Artists

There were 13 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.

John Collier

Biographical statement

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Died

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Gender

External information resources for John Collier


    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, John Collier was involved in 4 exhibitions across 3 decades.

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

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11942-051942-10MoMARoad to Victory

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11950-051950-07MoMAColor Photography
    21955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941

    Jack Delano

    Biographical statement American, born Russia. 1914–1997

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

    Died 1997

    Nationality American

    Gender Male

    External information resources for Jack Delano

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    2. www.wikidata.org
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    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Jack Delano was involved in 7 exhibitions across 5 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s,2000s with 2 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1960s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11942-051942-10MoMARoad to Victory

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man
    21958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    12000-032000-08MoMAWalker Evans and Company
    22009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    12011-052012-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation

    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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    2. www.wikidata.org
    3. viaf.org

    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

    Theodor Jung

    Biographical statement American, born Austria. 1906–1996

    Born 1906 (click to view other people born in this year)

    Died 1996

    Nationality American

    Gender Male

    External information resources for Theodor Jung

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    2. www.wikidata.org

    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Theodor Jung was involved in 5 exhibitions across 4 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1930s with 2 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1950s,1960s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11937-031937-04MoMAPhotography 1839–1937
    21938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11943-111943-12MoMAPortraits

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941

    Russell Lee

    Biographical statement American, 1903–1986

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

    Died 1986

    Nationality American

    Gender Male

    External information resources for Russell Lee

    1. vocab.getty.edu
    2. www.wikidata.org
    3. viaf.org

    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Russell Lee was involved in 20 exhibitions across 9 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 4 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1980s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11942-051942-10MoMARoad to Victory
    21948-071948-09MoMA50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
    31949-021949-05MoMAThe Exact Instant

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11950-051950-07MoMAColor Photography
    21955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man
    31958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941
    21964-051964-08MoMAThe Photographer's Eye
    31964-05MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
    21979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    12000-032000-08MoMAWalker Evans and Company
    22000-042000-09MoMAThe Rhetoric of Persuasion
    32008-122009-02MoMAArtist's Choice: Vik Muniz, Rebus
    42009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    12010-092011-05MoMACounter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen

    Dorothea Lange

    Biographical statement American, 1895–1965

    Born 1895 (click to view other people born in this year)

    Died 1965

    Nationality American

    Gender Female

    External information resources for Dorothea Lange

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    2. www.wikidata.org
    3. viaf.org

    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Dorothea Lange was involved in 46 exhibitions across 9 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 9 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11952-081952-08MoMAThen and Now
    21952-111953-03MoMADiogenes with a Camera II
    31955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man
    41958-111959-01MoMAPhotographs from the Museum Collection
    51959-111959-11MoMA30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-041962-05MoMA50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
    21962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941
    31964-051964-08MoMAThe Photographer's Eye
    41964-05MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center
    51965-031965-05MoMAThe Photo Essay
    61966-011966-04MoMADorothea Lange
    71967-10MoMASteichen Gallery Reinstallation

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary
    21971-091971-11MoMAPhotographs of Women
    31974-091974-12MoMAPublic Landscapes
    41979-12MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

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

    Angus McDougall

    Biographical statement

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

    Died

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    Gender

    External information resources for Angus McDougall

    1. viaf.org

    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Angus McDougall was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 1 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941

    Carl Mydans

    Biographical statement American, born 1907

    Born 1907 (click to view other people born in this year)

    Died 2004

    Nationality American

    Gender Male

    External information resources for Carl Mydans

    1. vocab.getty.edu
    2. www.wikidata.org
    3. viaf.org

    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Carl Mydans was involved in 5 exhibitions across 3 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 3 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1960s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11949-021949-05MoMAThe Exact Instant

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11951-021951-04MoMAKorea - The Impact of War in Photographs
    21951-111951-12MoMAMemorable Life Photographs
    31955-011955-05MoMAThe Family of Man

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941

    Arthur Rothstein

    Biographical statement American, 1915–1985

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

    Died 1985

    Nationality American

    Gender Male

    External information resources for Arthur Rothstein

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    2. www.wikidata.org
    3. viaf.org

    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, Arthur Rothstein was involved in 18 exhibitions across 7 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 5 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1970s,1990s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11938-051938-07MoMAThree Centuries of American Art

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11942-051942-10MoMARoad to Victory
    21943-111943-12MoMAPortraits
    31944-051944-09MoMAPhotography
    41949-021949-05MoMAThe Exact Instant

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11960-101960-10MoMAPhotographs for Collectors
    21962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941
    31964-051964-08MoMAThe Photographer's Eye
    41964-05MoMAEdward Steichen Photography Center

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11998-011998-04MoMAFrom the Collection: Drawing in Latin America

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    12000-032000-08MoMAWalker Evans and Company
    22009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6

    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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    2. www.wikidata.org
    3. viaf.org

    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

    Paul Taylor

    Biographical statement

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

    Died

    Nationality

    Gender Male

    External information resources for Paul Taylor


      Exhibitions

      In this dataset, Paul Taylor was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

      • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 1 exhibitions.
      • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 1 exhibitions.

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941

      John Vachon

      Biographical statement American, 1914–1975

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

      Died 1975

      Nationality American

      Gender Male

      External information resources for John Vachon

      1. vocab.getty.edu
      2. www.wikidata.org
      3. viaf.org

      Exhibitions

      In this dataset, John Vachon was involved in 15 exhibitions across 5 decades.

      • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 5 exhibitions.
      • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 1 exhibitions.

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      12000-032000-08MoMAWalker Evans and Company
      22006-032006-11MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 3
      32009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      12011-052012-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation

      Marion Post Wolcott

      Biographical statement American, 1910–1990

      Born 1910 (click to view other people born in this year)

      Died 1990

      Nationality American

      Gender Female

      External information resources for Marion Post Wolcott

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      2. www.wikidata.org
      3. viaf.org

      Exhibitions

      In this dataset, Marion Post Wolcott was involved in 10 exhibitions across 6 decades.

      • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1960s,2000s,2010s with 2 exhibitions.
      • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1970s,1980s with 1 exhibitions.

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      11942-051942-10MoMARoad to Victory
      21949-021949-05MoMAThe Exact Instant

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      11962-101962-11MoMAThe Bitter Years: 1935–1941
      21964-051964-08MoMAThe Photographer's Eye

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      11980-10MoMAReinstallation of the Collection

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      12000-032000-08MoMAWalker Evans and Company
      22009-082010-03MoMAPhotography Collection: Rotation 6