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Charles Burchfield  1893-1967, US (Charles Ephraim Burchfield)
Rank (2009): 2275 
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 Most exhibitions in:
Country
USA 33
Canada 1
Germany 1




 Most exhibitions shown with:
Artist Rank
Arthur Dove  1304 7
John Marin  1475 6
Edward Hopper  420 6




 Most exhibitions held at:
Institution
  DC Moore Gallery, USA 5
  Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, USA 2
  Adelson Galleries, Inc., USA 2
  Norton Museum of Art, USA 2




 Biography:  Please report missing Information

1893 Born in Ashtabula Harbor, OH (US)


Father died, family moves Salem, OH
Attended Cleveland School of Art Cleveland, OH
Decided to become a painter
Awarded a scholarship at Nat. Academy of Design New York, NY
Met Mary Mowbray Clarke; got one-man show New York, NY
Served in U.S. Army Camp Jackson, SC
Leave of absence from Mullins Co., paints Tennessee, New York, Ohio
Moved Buffalo, NY
First work aquired by a museum Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Married Bertha L. Kenreich
Represented by Montross Gallery New York, NY
Moved Gardenville, NY
Represented by Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery New York, NY
Commissioned: Fortune Magazine, paint rail yards Altoona and Harrisburg, PA
Painted coal mines Texas and West Virginia
Elected member of Nat. Inst. of Arts and Letters
Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Taught summer classes Buffalo, NY; Athens, OH; Duluth, MN
Gold medal, Amer. Acad. and Inst. of Arts and Ltrs New York, NY
Charles Burchfield Center established State University College, Buffalo, NY
Died of heart attack West Seneca, NY

1967 Died in West Seneca, NY (US)
 
Public exhibitions  35  Please report missing Information


until 3.1.2010
   Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield - UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA 

until 29.11.
   Auspicious Vision - Edward Wales Root and American Modernism - Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK 

until 29.11.
   The Architecture of Painting: Charles Burchfield, 1920 - Burchfield-Penney Art Center at Buffalo College, Buffalo, NY 


 Solo shows   9

2009
   The Architecture of Painting: Charles Burchfield, 1920 - Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
   Charles Burchfield 1920: The Architecture of Painting - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY

2007
   Charles Burchfield: Ecstatic Light - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY

2005
   Charles Burchfield: Paintings 1915-1964 - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY

2004
Description  Charles E. Burchfield - An American Visionary - Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL

2001
   Charles Burchfield - Works on Paper - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY

1999
   Life Cycles: The Charles E. Burchfield Collection - Queens Museum of Art, New York City, NY

1993
   Charles Burchfield: The Sacred Woods: A Centennial Exhibition - The Drawing Center, New York City, NY

1930
   Charles Burchfield: Early Watercolors 1916-1918 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY


 Group shows   23

2009
   Trees - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY
   HOME - Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT

2008
   Synesthesia: Art and the Mind - McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, ON
   Evening Light - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY
Description and image  Painting in the United States: 1943-1949 - Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA
   Paradigms and the Unexpected: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Shey Collection - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL

2007
   Auspicious Vision - Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY
   From Here to Infinity - SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, OH
   Art is Decor - Adelson Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY
   Modern and Contemporary Landscapes - Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

2006
   American Masterpieces - Watercolors and Pastels - Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
   Great American Drawings - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

2005
   Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper - Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Description  Beyond Big: Oversized Prints - Drawings and Photographs - The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI

2004
   West to Wesselmann - Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ
   Coming Home - Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN

2002
   From Homer to Hopper - Masters of American Watercolor - Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
   The Elsie and Marvin Dekelboum Collection - Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2001
   American Modernism - Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York City, NY
Description  Illusions of Eden: Visions of the American Heartland - MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI

1999
   Modernist Selections - Adelson Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY

1981
   America 20er-40er Jahre Amerikanischer Realismus - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg

1944
   Four American Watercolorists: Homer, Sargent, Dehn, Burchfield - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 Dealer Directory  6

USA

 Keny Galleries, Inc., Columbus, OH
 Adelson Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY
 DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY
 Forum Gallery - New York, New York City, NY
 Megan Moynihan/Franklin Riehlman Fine Art, New York City, NY
 Eaton Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL


 Public collections  26   Please report missing Information


Spain

 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

United Kingdom

 Tate Britain, London (England)

USA

 Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Altoona, Altoona, PA
 Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA
 Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, MI
 Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
 Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA
 Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN
 Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
 The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
 Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
 Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
 Castellani Art Museum, Lewiston, NY
 Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL
 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
 Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA
 Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
 Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
 Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
 Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, OH
 Sweet Briar College Art Gallery, Sweet Briar, VA
 Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY
 Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
 Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
 Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
 The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH


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