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
Concurrent exhibitions
Exhibitions that overlap with this exhibition, in this dataset. Double-click an item in the timeline to view the corresponding exhibition page.
Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation
# | Start | End | Title |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Paintings by Paul Cézanne from the Museum | ||
2 | Color Reproductions of Paintings by Cézanne |
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
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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.
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition | |||
2 | Cubism and Abstract Art | |||
3 | Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism | |||
4 | New Acquisitions: Gifts of the Advisory Committee | |||
5 | Twelve Modern Paintings | |||
6 | Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan | |||
7 | Painting, Sculpture, Prints |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Three Modern Styles | |||
2 | Modern Relief | |||
3 | Selections from 5 New York Private Collections | |||
4 | Gallery Expansion and New Acquisitions | |||
5 | Sculpture of the XXth Century | |||
6 | XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection | |||
7 | Modern Masterprints of Europe | |||
8 | [Penthouse Exhibition] | |||
9 | 50 Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss | |||
10 | Jean Arp: A Retrospective | |||
11 | Works of Art: Given or Promised |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fifty Modern Paintings and Sculpture Especially Donated for the Benefit of the 30th Anniversary Fund of The Museum of Modern Art | |||
2 | 100 Drawings from the Museum Collection | |||
3 | The Art of Assemblage | |||
4 | Recent Acquisitions | |||
5 | Drawings from the Museum Collections: A Selection | |||
6 | Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection | |||
7 | Contemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers | |||
8 | Art in Editions | |||
9 | Sculpture in Glass | |||
10 | Drawings from the Museum Collection | |||
11 | Selections from the Art Lending Service | |||
12 | The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection | |||
13 | Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage | |||
14 | Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | A Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from the Museum Collection | |||
2 | Ways of Looking | |||
3 | European Drawings from the Collection | |||
4 | Sculpture from the Collection | |||
5 | Philadelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art | |||
6 | 25 Recent Acquisitions | |||
7 | Works on Paper | |||
8 | Published in Germany, 1923 | |||
9 | Prints by Sculptors | |||
10 | Cubism and Its Affinities | |||
11 | Prints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976 | |||
12 | European Master Paintings from Swiss Collections: Post-Impressionism to World War II | |||
13 | Abstraction-Création, Art Non-Figuratif | |||
14 | Arp on Paper | |||
15 | Art of the Twenties |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Four Recently Discovered Picabias and Other Modern Master Acquisitions | |||
2 | Words and Pictures | |||
3 | A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881–1981 | |||
4 | Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now | |||
5 | The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art | |||
6 | Selections from the Permanent Collection: Drawings | |||
7 | Selections from the Permanent Collection: Prints and Illustrated Books | |||
8 | Drawing in Austria and Germany | |||
9 | Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910–1980 | |||
10 | Sculptors' Drawings | |||
11 | Surrealist Prints from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art | |||
12 | European Drawing Between the Wars | |||
13 | Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection | |||
14 | Abstractions | |||
15 | Master Prints from the Collection | |||
16 | The Cubist Imprint |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Art is Arp | |||
2 | Collaborations with Parkett: 1984 to Now | |||
3 | Drawings from the Modern 1880–1945 | |||
4 | Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation | |||
5 | Between Representation and Abstraction | |||
6 | Dada | |||
7 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008 | |||
8 | Geo/Metric: Prints and Drawings from the Collection | |||
9 | Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009 | |||
10 | The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | On Line: Drawing through the Twentieth Century | |||
2 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2011 | |||
3 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2012 | |||
4 | Inventing Abstraction: 1910–1925 | |||
5 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013 | |||
6 | There Will Never Be Silence: Scoring John Cage's "4'33"" |
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
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.
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Raw and the Cooked | |||
2 | Seeing Double | |||
3 | To Be Looked At: Painting and Sculpture from the Collection | |||
4 | Pencil: Drawings from the Collection | |||
5 | Drawings from the Modern 1880–1945 | |||
6 | Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation | |||
7 | Between Representation and Abstraction | |||
8 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2006 | |||
9 | The Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now | |||
10 | Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 2 | |||
11 | Focus: Paul Klee | |||
12 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2007 | |||
13 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008 | |||
14 | Wunderkammer: A Century of Curiosities | |||
15 | Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009 | |||
16 | Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2010 | |||
2 | Public Spaces Changes | |||
3 | On Line: Drawing through the Twentieth Century | |||
4 | Gifted: Collectors and Drawings at MoMA, 1929–1983 | |||
5 | Public Spaces Changes 2012 | |||
6 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2012 | |||
7 | Printin,' in conjunction with the exhibition, Print/Out | |||
8 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013 |
Mikhail Larionov
Biographical statement Russian, 1881–1964
Born 1881 (click to view other people born in this year)Died 1964
Nationality Russian
Gender Male
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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.
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | International Exhibition of Theatre Art | |||
2 | Cubism and Abstract Art | |||
3 | Twelve Modern Paintings |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | New Acquisitions and Extended Loans: Cubist and Abstract Art | |||
2 | Dance and Theatre Design | |||
3 | Works from the Museum Collection of Dance and Theatre Design |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Summer Show | |||
2 | Summer Penthouse | |||
3 | Ways of Looking | |||
4 | Painters for the Theatre: An Invitation to the Theatre Arts Collection | |||
5 | Cubism and Its Affinities | |||
6 | A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection | |||
7 | Revolution: Russian Avant-Garde, 1912–1930 | |||
8 | Gifts of Drawing | |||
9 | Art of the Twenties |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art | |||
2 | Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910–1980 | |||
3 | Iliazd and the Illustrated Book | |||
4 | Abstractions | |||
5 | Painters for the Theater |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Still Life Into Object | |||
2 | Gifts of the Associates: 1975–1990 | |||
3 | Modern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961 | |||
4 | Objects of Desire: The Modern Still Life |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Raw and the Cooked | |||
2 | The Russian Avant-Garde Book 1910–1934 | |||
3 | Drawings from the Modern 1880–1945 | |||
4 | Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 2 | |||
5 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008 | |||
6 | Stage Pictures: Drawing for Performance |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Inventing 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
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.
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | International Exhibition of Theatre Art | |||
2 | Cubism and Abstract Art | |||
3 | Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators | |||
4 | Twelve Modern Paintings |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Russian Avant-Garde Book 1910–1934 |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Century 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
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.
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Painting in Paris | |||
2 | Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture | |||
3 | Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture | |||
4 | Modern European Art | |||
5 | Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition | |||
6 | Cubism and Abstract Art | |||
7 | Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators | |||
8 | Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism | |||
9 | New Acquisitions: Gifts of the Advisory Committee | |||
10 | Twelve Modern Paintings | |||
11 | Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan | |||
12 | Painting, Sculpture, Prints |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2010 | |||
2 | The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times | |||
3 | On Line: Drawing through the Twentieth Century | |||
4 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2011 | |||
5 | Gifted: Collectors and Drawings at MoMA, 1929–1983 | |||
6 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2012 | |||
7 | Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration | |||
8 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013 |
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
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.
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture | |||
2 | Modern European Art | |||
3 | Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition | |||
4 | Cubism and Abstract Art | |||
5 | Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators | |||
6 | Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism | |||
7 | Twelve Modern Paintings | |||
8 | Painting, Sculpture, Prints |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Recent Acquisitions | |||
2 | Posters from the Bernard Davis Collection | |||
3 | Posters by Painters and Sculptors | |||
4 | Gallery Expansion and New Acquisitions | |||
5 | XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection | |||
6 | [Penthouse Exhibition] | |||
7 | Drawings, Watercolors, Collages: New Acquisitions |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fifty Modern Paintings and Sculpture Especially Donated for the Benefit of the 30th Anniversary Fund of The Museum of Modern Art | |||
2 | Portraits from the Museum Collection | |||
3 | 100 Drawings from the Museum Collection | |||
4 | Painting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection | |||
5 | The Art of Assemblage | |||
6 | European Print Acquisitions | |||
7 | Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection | |||
8 | Contemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers | |||
9 | Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture | |||
10 | Recent Acquisitions: Kay Sage Tanguy Bequest | |||
11 | The Artist as His Subject | |||
12 | The Artist as His Subject | |||
13 | Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Four Americans in Paris: The Collections of Gertrude Stein and her Family | |||
2 | A Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from the Museum Collection | |||
3 | Ways of Looking | |||
4 | European Drawings from the Collection | |||
5 | Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France | |||
6 | In the Twenties | |||
7 | A Museum Menagerie | |||
8 | André Masson | |||
9 | Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America | |||
10 | Prints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976 | |||
11 | Dream/Reality/Dream | |||
12 | Arp on Paper | |||
13 | Artists and Writers | |||
14 | Gifts of Drawing |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Around Picasso | |||
2 | Words and Pictures | |||
3 | A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881–1981 | |||
4 | The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art | |||
5 | Naked/Nude | |||
6 | Surrealist Prints from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art | |||
7 | European Drawing Between the Wars | |||
8 | Master Prints from the Collection | |||
9 | Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection | |||
10 | Master Prints from the Collection |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paris Salon | |||
2 | Seeing Double | |||
3 | About Face | |||
4 | New to Modern | |||
5 | Drawings from the Modern 1880–1945 | |||
6 | Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation | |||
7 | Between Representation and Abstraction | |||
8 | The Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now | |||
9 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008 | |||
10 | Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009 |
# | Start | End | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2010 | |||
2 | Public Spaces Changes | |||
3 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2011 | |||
4 | Gifted: Collectors and Drawings at MoMA, 1929–1983 | |||
5 | Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration | |||
6 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013 |