Twelve Modern Paintings

Summary information

Date

Wed Apr 28 1937 until Mon May 31 1937

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
Twelve Modern Paintings
Paintings by Paul Cézanne from the Museum
Color Reproductions of Paintings by Cézanne

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

Artists

There were 6 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.

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

Mikhail Larionov

Biographical statement Russian, 1881–1964

Born 1881 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1964

Nationality Russian

Gender Male

External information resources for Mikhail Larionov

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Mikhail Larionov was involved in 32 exhibitions across 8 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s with 9 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11934-011934-02MoMAInternational Exhibition of Theatre Art
21936-031936-04MoMACubism and Abstract Art
31937-041937-05MoMATwelve Modern Paintings

#StartEndLocationTitle
12012-122013-04MoMAInventing Abstraction: 1910–1925

Vladimir Lebedev

Biographical statement Russian, 1891–1967

Born 1891 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1967

Nationality Russian

Gender Male

External information resources for Vladimir Lebedev

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Vladimir Lebedev was involved in 6 exhibitions across 3 decades.

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

#StartEndLocationTitle
11934-011934-02MoMAInternational Exhibition of Theatre Art
21936-031936-04MoMACubism and Abstract Art
31936-041936-09MoMAModern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators
41937-041937-05MoMATwelve Modern Paintings

#StartEndLocationTitle
12002-032002-05MoMAThe Russian Avant-Garde Book 1910–1934

#StartEndLocationTitle
12012-072012-11MoMACentury of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000

Joan Miró

Biographical statement Spanish, 1893–1983

Born 1893 (click to view other people born in this year)

Died 1983

Nationality Spanish

Gender Male

External information resources for Joan Miró

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Joan Miró was involved in 214 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 38 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 8 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
11940-011940-03MoMAPaintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
21940-011940-03MoMAModern Masters from European and American Collections
31940-101941-01MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
41941-05MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
51941-061941-07MoMANew Acquisitions: European Paintings
61941-071941-07MoMAAbstract Painting; Shapes of Things
71941-071941-09MoMANew Acquisitions: Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
81941-081941-09MoMAAncestral Sources of Modern Painting
91941-111942-01MoMAJoan Miró
101942-121943-01MoMATwentieth Century Portraits
111944-021944-05MoMAModern Drawings
121944-051944-10MoMADesign for Use
131944-051944-10MoMAPainting, Sculpture, Prints
141944-061944-10MoMAHayter and Studio 17: New Directions in Gravure
151945-021945-03MoMARecent Acquisitions
161945-031945-03MoMAWhat is Modern Painting?
171945-061946-02MoMAThe Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
181946-021946-02MoMARecent Acquisitions in Painting and Sculpture
191946-021946-05MoMAThe Museum Collection of Painting
201946-071946-09MoMAPaintings from New York Private Collections
211946-071954-09MoMAPaintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
221947-041947-05MoMALarge-Scale Modern Paintings
231947-041947-06MoMADrawings in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
241948-031948-04MoMAMiró Mural
251948-071948-09MoMANew York Private Collections
261948-091948-12MoMACollage
271948-101948-10MoMAPrint Gift of Victor S. Riesenfeld and Matisse: Jazz: Gift of the Artist
281948-111949-01MoMATimeless Aspects of Modern Art
291949-031949-04MoMAPictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years
301949-051949-07MoMAMaster Prints from the Museum Collection
311949-081949-10MoMASculpture by Painters
321949-081949-10MoMAPainting and Sculpture in Architecture
331949-101949-12MoMAModern Art in Your Life
341949-101949-11MoMANew Posters from 16 Countries

#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
31960-101961-01MoMA100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
41960-121961-01Country Art GalleryBirds and Beasts from the Museum of Modern Art
51960-121961-02MoMARecent Acquisitions
61961-021961-03MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection
71961-101961-11MoMAThe Art of Assemblage
81962-041962-08MoMAFifty Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
91962-111963-01MoMALettering by Hand
101962-111963-01MoMARecent Acquisitions
111964-051965-03MoMADrawings from the Museum Collections: A Selection
121964-05MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
131964-091964-10MoMAContemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers
141965-021965-04MoMARecent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
151965-091965-12MoMARecent Acquisitions: Kay Sage Tanguy Bequest
161965-111966-01MoMAThe School of Paris: Paintings from the Florence May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx Collection
171966-101967-05MoMADrawings from the Museum Collection
181966-111967-02MoMAArt in the Mirror
191966-121967-01MoMARecent Acquisitions: Five European Painters
201967-08MoMASelections from the Art Lending Service
211968-011968-03MoMAWord and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879–1967
221968-031968-06MoMADada, Surrealism and their Heritage
231968-12MoMAChristmas Show
241969-051969-09MoMATwentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
251969-111973-01MoMAPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
261969-121970-03MoMA40 Prints from the Collection

#StartEndLocationTitle
11970-021970-03MoMAMrs. Simon Guggenheim, 1877–1970: In Memoriam
21970-031970-05MoMAJoan Miró: Fifty Recent Prints
31970-061970-09MoMARecent Acquisitions V
41970-061970-09MoMARecent Acquisitons VI
51971-051971-10MoMAA Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from the Museum Collection
61971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary
71972-03MoMAPermanent Collection
81972-061972-09MoMAPrints for Collectors
91972-091972-11MoMANew Acquisitions: Three Mirós
101972-101973-01MoMAPhiladelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
111973-031973-06MoMAWorks on Paper
121973-03MoMAThe Painting and Sculpture Collection: A New Perspective
131973-061973-09MoMARecent Acquisitions, 1968–1973
141973-071973-09MoMACollage and the Photo-Image
151973-101974-01MoMAMiró in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
161974-061974-09MoMASeurat to Matisse: Drawing in France
171975-031975-06MoMAIn the Twenties
181975-081975-09MoMAModern Masters: Manet to Matisse
191975-121976-03MoMAA Museum Menagerie
201976-051976-08MoMAPrints from the Collection
211976-081976-11MoMABetween World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America
221976-111977-02MoMAPrints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976
231976-121977-03MoMAEuropean Master Paintings from Swiss Collections: Post-Impressionism to World War II
241977-011977-03MoMAPosters by Painters
251977-121978-02MoMAPosters in the Penthouse
261977-121978-03MoMAArp on Paper
271978-021978-03MoMASelections from the Collections
281979-031979-05MoMAThe James Thrall Soby Bequest
291979-051979-06MoMAThirty Sculptors' Drawings
301979-081979-11MoMAGifts of Drawing
311979-111980-01MoMAArt of the Twenties

#StartEndLocationTitle
11990-061990-09MoMAArtist's Choice: Ellsworth Kelly, Fragmentation and the Single Form
21990-071990-09MoMADrawing in Europe, 1881–1938
31990-071990-11MoMAMaster Prints from the Collection
41990-111991-03MoMAGifts of the Associates: 1975–1990
51991-011991-03MoMAArtist's Choice: Chuck Close, Head-On/The Modern Portrait
61991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
71991-041991-09MoMAThe Surrealist Drawing: A Selection from the Collection
81991-111992-03MoMAMaster Prints from the Collection
91992-011992-04MoMAThe William S. Paley Collection
101992-041992-09MoMAContemporary European Prints
111992-051992-07MoMAModern Drawing, 1881–1938: Selections from the Collection
121992-091993-02MoMASelections from the Collection
131993-031993-07MoMAReading Prints
141993-041993-07MoMADada and Surrealism: Selections from the Collection
151993-07MoMASelections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
161993-09MoMAModern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961
171993-101994-01MoMAJoan Miró Prints and Books from New York Collections
181993-101994-01MoMAJoan Miró
191994-051994-08MoMAMaster Prints from the Collection
201994-101995-01MoMAA Century of Artists Books
211995-051995-09MoMAAdding It Up: Print Acquisitions 1970–1995
221995-071995-10MoMAThe Human Figure: A Modern Vision
231995-081995-10MoMASelections from the Bequest of Nina and Gordon Bunshaft
241995-091996-01MoMAImpressions of Nature
251996-021996-05MoMADeformations: Apects of the Modern Grotesque
261996-051996-10MoMAMaster Prints From the Collection
271997-021997-03MoMAMasterworks from the Florene May Schoenborn Bequest
281997-021997-05MoMAFantastic Prints
291997-051997-09MoMAMore than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolio
301997-051997-08MoMAObjects of Desire: The Modern Still Life
311997-061997-09MoMARecent Acquisitions in Modern Drawings
321997-091998-02MoMAFrom Henri Toulouse Lautrec to Andy Warhol: Exploring Techniques
331998-111999-02MoMAMiró's Black and Red Series: New Acquisitions
341999-011999-05MoMASight Gags: Caricature, Grotesque, and Wit in Modern and Contemporary Drawing
351999-102000-02MoMAComposing with the Figure
361999-102000-03MoMAModern Starts: Places
371999-102000-03MoMASeasons and Moments
381999-112000-03MoMAModern Starts: Things

André Masson

Biographical statement French, 1896–1987

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

Died 1987

Nationality French

Gender Male

External information resources for André Masson

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, André Masson was involved in 108 exhibitions across 9 decades.

  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1990s with 20 exhibitions.
  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 6 exhibitions.

#StartEndLocationTitle
12000-032000-08MoMAParis Salon
22000-042000-09MoMASeeing Double
32001-032001-06MoMAAbout Face
42001-102002-01MoMANew to Modern
52004-112005-03MoMADrawings from the Modern 1880–1945
62004-11MoMAPainting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation
72005-102006-01MoMABetween Representation and Abstraction
82006-012006-04MoMAThe Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now
92008-012008-12MoMAPainting and Sculpture Changes 2008
102009-012009-12MoMAPainting and Scultpure Changes 2009