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Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 33 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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DC Moore Gallery, USA |
5 |
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Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, USA |
2 |
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Adelson Galleries, Inc., USA |
2 |
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Norton Museum of Art, USA |
2 |
Biography: 
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 
until 3.1.2010
until 29.11.
until 29.11.
Solo shows 9
2009
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| The Architecture of Painting: Charles Burchfield, 1920 - Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH |
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| Charles Burchfield 1920: The Architecture of Painting - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Charles Burchfield: Ecstatic Light - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Charles Burchfield: Paintings 1915-1964 - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY |
2004
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| Charles E. Burchfield - An American Visionary - Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL |
2001
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| Charles Burchfield - Works on Paper - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Life Cycles: The Charles E. Burchfield Collection - Queens Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
1993
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| Charles Burchfield: The Sacred Woods: A Centennial Exhibition - The Drawing Center, New York City, NY |
1930
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| Charles Burchfield: Early Watercolors 1916-1918 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
Group shows 23
2009
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| Trees - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| HOME - Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT |
2008
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| Synesthesia: Art and the Mind - McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, ON |
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| Evening Light - DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Painting in the United States: 1943-1949 - Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA |
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| Paradigms and the Unexpected: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Shey Collection - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
2007
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| Auspicious Vision - Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY |
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| From Here to Infinity - SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, OH |
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| Art is Decor - Adelson Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Modern and Contemporary Landscapes - Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
2006
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| American Masterpieces - Watercolors and Pastels - Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL |
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| Great American Drawings - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
2005
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| Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper - Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Beyond Big: Oversized Prints - Drawings and Photographs - The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI |
2004
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| West to Wesselmann - Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ |
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| Coming Home - Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN |
2002
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| From Homer to Hopper - Masters of American Watercolor - Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT |
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| The Elsie and Marvin Dekelboum Collection - Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL |
2001
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| American Modernism - Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Illusions of Eden: Visions of the American Heartland - MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI |
1999
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| Modernist Selections - Adelson Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY |
1981
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| America 20er-40er Jahre Amerikanischer Realismus - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1944
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| Four American Watercolorists: Homer, Sargent, Dehn, Burchfield - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA |
Dealer Directory 6 |
USA
| | Keny Galleries, Inc., Columbus, OH
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| | Adelson Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY
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| | DC Moore Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Forum Gallery - New York, New York City, NY
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| | Megan Moynihan/Franklin Riehlman Fine Art, New York City, NY
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| | Eaton Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL
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Public collections 26

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