 Artist's arttributes:
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Architecture, Engraving |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 66 |
| Germany | 12 |
| Italy | 6 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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The National Gallery of Art, USA |
12 |
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Statens museum for kunst, Denmark |
4 |
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Childs Gallery Ltd., USA |
3 |
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Davison Art Center, USA |
3 |
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MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA |
3 |
Biography: 
4.10.1720 Born in Treviso, TV (IT)
9.11.1778 Died in Roma, RM (IT)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 117
Solo shows 42
2013
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| Vedute di Roma - Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, MA |
2012
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| La memoria visionaria - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao |
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| Las artes de Piranesi - Arquitecto, grabador, anticuario, vedutista y diseñador - CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona |
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| The Art of Piranesi - CaixaForum Madrid, Madrid |
2011
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| Ruins, Palaces and Prisons - The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg |
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720 - 1778) - Museo de bellas artes de Valencia, Valencia |
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| Giovani Battista Piranesi - Obra Grafica - M.A.X. Museo, Chiasso |
2010
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| Kennen Sie Rom? Piranesi inszeniert die Antike - Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim |
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| PIRANESI’S PRISONS: Architecture of Mystery and Imagination - Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta |
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| Architect Printmakers: The Pin-up - Childs Gallery Ltd., Boston, MA |
2009
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| Piranèse - Vues de Rome - Musée des beaux-arts Dijon, Dijon |
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi - David Tunick, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Vedute E Capricci - Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON |
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| Imaging Rome Through Artists' Eyes, 1600-1800 - The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
2008
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| Giovanni Battista Piranèse - Centre Dürrenmatt, Neuchâtel |
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| Piranesi: Views of Rome - Hallie Ford Museum of Art (HFMA), Salem, OR |
2007
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| Pulp Fictions: The Art of Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Wellington |
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| Piranesi as Designer - Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Piranesi: Architecture of the Eye and Mind - Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ |
2005
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Selected Etchings from the Collection of Bruce W. Frier - Osterman Common Room, Ann Arbor, MI |
2003
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| Piranesi - The Imaginary Prisons - Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (England) |
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Drawings and the imaginary prisons - University Gallery and Baring Wing - Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne |
2001
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| Piranesi and Architectural Fantasy - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
1998
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht |
1997
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| Imaginary Prisons: Piranesi's Carceri - Davison Art Center, Middletown |
1996
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Etchings - National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON |
1995
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| The Art of Exaggeration: Piranesi's Perspectives on Rome - USC Fisher Museum - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA |
1991
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen |
1985
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| Etchings by G.B. Piranesi - - Emerson Gallery at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY (closed, 2011) |
1979
1978
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| Piranesi: The Early Architectural Fantasies - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Piranesi - Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen |
1975
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| Piranesi Prints and Drawings - Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX |
1972
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| Piranesi - McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, ON |
1971
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| Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Galerie Utermann, Dortmund |
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| G.B. Piranesi: Etchings of Prisons, Views of Rome from the National Gallery of Art Collection - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
1966
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| Piranesi Etchings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
1964
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| G.B. Piranesi: The Prisons - National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON |
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| Piranesi Etchings of Prisons and Views of Rome from the National Gallery of Art Collection - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
1963
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| Piranesi - Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen |
1952
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| Etchings by Piranesi - Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
1939
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| Raderinger af G. B. Piranesi - Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen |
Group shows 75
2013
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| Canaletto and Piranesi: Italian “Vedute” and “Capricci” - Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL |
2012
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| Mythologia - Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR |
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| The Supersurrealism - Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö |
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| Ornament - Ausblick auf die Moderne - Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg |
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| The Invention of Fantasy - Eighteenth-Century Venice - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
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| The Getty Research Institute: Recent Print Acquisitions - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Tiefe Blicke - Meisterwerke der Druckgrafik - Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst, Delmenhorst |
2011
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| Faces in Time: Portraits from the Renaissance to the Modern - Childs Gallery Ltd., Boston, MA |
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| TRA. The edge of becoming - Museo Fortuny, Venice |
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| Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection: 1525–1835 - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Rom sehen und sterben... - Kunsthalle Erfurt, Erfurt |
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| Drawing and its Double - The Drawing Center, New York City, NY |
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| Parcours d'un galeriste. François Ditesheim - Musée des beaux-arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel |
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| Caprice and Corruption: 18th-Century Prints - Davison Art Center, Middletown |
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| Von Goya bis Picasso - Internationale Graphik aus der Schenkung Kastner - Schlossmuseum Linz, Linz |
2010
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| From Classic to Romantic: British Art in an Age of Transition - University of Virginia Art Museums - The Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville, VA |
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| No New Thing Under the Sun - Royal Academy of Arts, London (England) |
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| Romanticism to Modernism: Graphic Masterpieces from Piranesi to Picasso - Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL |
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| Good Things Come in Small Packages: The Collection of Elisabeth French - American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC |
2009
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| Festive Cornucopia - Art 18/21, Norwich (England) |
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| Intaglio: Italian Etchings and Engravings - Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA |
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| Impressions: Etchings From The Fia's Collection - Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI |
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| In-finitum - Museo Fortuny, Venice |
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| Öffentliche Erregung - Loop - Raum für aktuelle Kunst, Berlin |
2008
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| From Venice to Dresden - National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev, Kiev |
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| Imaginary Spaces: Selections from The Menil Collection - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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| L´arte incisa. Tra tradizione e sperimentazione - Villa Picena, Colli del Tronto (AP) |
2007
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| Bilderwahl. Im Dickicht der Städte - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich |
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| Horst Janssen, Falko Behrendt et al. - Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Leipzig |
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| Imaginary Prisons - NGV National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC |
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| Drawing from History. Permanent Collection and Loans - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
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| Prison - Bloomberg Space, London (England) |
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| Il Settimo Splendore - La modernità della malinconia - Palazzo Forti - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Verona |
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| Pastoral: Quiet Pleasures of the Landscape - Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA |
2006
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| The City Real and Ideal - The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD |
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| Osäkra rum - Waldemarsudde, Stockholm |
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| The OJAC Celebrates Rembrandt’s 400th Birthday - The Old Jail Art Center, Albany, TX |
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| The Poetry of Light - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Melancholie - Genie und Wahnsinn in der Kunst - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
2005
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| Visiting Masterpieces: The 100-year-old Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest in nine Hungarian cities - Museum of Fine Arts - Budapest, Budapest |
2004
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| Past Presence: Objects of Study at the Getty Research Institute - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Architectural Images in Prints and Drawings - Childs Gallery Ltd., Boston, MA |
2003
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| The Changing Garden - Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA |
2002
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| Die zweite Schöpfung - Bilder der industriellen welt vom 18. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| Camera con Vista - - Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio (closed) |
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| Barocke Grotesken - Museum Junge Kunst, Frankfurt / Oder |
2001
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| The Kindness of Friends - A Selection of Gifts of Drawings and Prints, 1919–200 - Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| The Unfinished Print - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| La fantastica architettura - - Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio (closed) |
2000
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| Picturing the Past: Piranesi to Pearlstein - Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA |
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| Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Rome - UMMA - The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI |
1999
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| Fantasy and Reality: Works by 18th-century Venetian Printmakers - Davison Art Center, Middletown |
1998
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| Beauty Contest: Quality in Prints - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
1997
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| Building a Collection - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| (Un)Chained: Visions of Freedom and Unfreedom in Prints and Photographs - University of Virginia Art Museums - The Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville, VA |
1993
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| Da Dürer a Klee - La rappresentazione dell'Ignoto nei secoli - Museo Cantonale d´Arte Lugano, Lugano |
1982
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| Stadt III: Stadt Und Utopie. Modelle Idealer Gemeinschaften - - Staatliche Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin (closed, 1994) |
1980
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| Five Centuries of Master Prints - Missoula Art Museum MAM, Missoula, MT |
1961
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| Three Eighteenth Century Italian Etchers: Tiepolo, Canaletto, Piranesi - Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
1958
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| The Disquieting Muse: Surrealism - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1945
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| Italian Eighteenth-Century Prints - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
1942
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| Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Prints - reopening of the exhibition September 1942 - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Prints - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
1937
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| Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - GRAM - Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The RISD Museum - University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH |
1936
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1915
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| Etchings by Giambattista Piranesi and Charles Meryon - Indianapolis Museum of Art - IMA, Indianapolis, IN |
| Dealer Directory 2 |
Canada
| | Uno Langmann Limited Fine Arts, Vancouver, BC
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United Kingdom
| | Simon Theobald, London (England)
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Collections 19
Australia
| | Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
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Canada
| | Simon Fraser University Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC
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| | The Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, AB
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Czech Republic
| | Galerie výtvarného umění v Ostravě, Dum umeni, Ostrava
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Finland
| | Tampere Art Museum, Tampere
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France
Israel
| | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Japan
| | Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka
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| | NMWA The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
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Switzerland
USA
| | Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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| | DePaul University Art Museum, Chicago, IL
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| | The Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
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| | The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
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| | Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA
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| | Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA
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| | R.W. Norton Art Foundation, Shreveport, LA
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| | Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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| | ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
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