 Artist's arttributes:
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Most exhibitions held at: |
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George Adams Gallery, USA |
44 |
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Brian Gross Fine Art, USA |
3 |
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San Jose Museum of Art, USA |
3 |
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ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, USA |
3 |
Biography: 
1930 Born in North Plate, NE (US)
2007 Died
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 95
Solo shows 18
2013
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| A Simple Life: Small-scale Paintings from 2000 - 2003 - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
2012
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| A Figure of Our Times - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA |
2009
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| Roy de Forest - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA |
2008
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| Roy De Forest:A Memorial Exhibition - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Roy De Forest / Gerald Walburg - CCAS - Center for Contemporary Art Sacramento, Sacramento, CA |
2006
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| Roy de Forest - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA |
2005
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| Roy De Forest:New Paintings - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1997
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| Roy De Forest:New Constructions - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1993
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| Roy De Forest: New Paintings and Drawings - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1990
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| Roy De Forest - New Sculpture and Drawings - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1985
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| Roy De Forest: New Paintings, Drawings, & Constructions - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1979
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| Roy De Forest: Paintings and Constructions - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1977
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| Roy De Forest: New Paintings, Drawings and Constructions - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1975
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| Roy De Forest: New Paintings and Drawings - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Roy DeForest: Paintings - Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT |
1974
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| Roy De Forest Retrospective - The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX |
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| Roy De Forest: Retrospective - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
1972
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| Roy De Forest:New Paintings - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
Group shows 77
2012
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| OC Collects - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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| one must know the animals - MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI |
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| Renegade Humor - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| Drawings - Russell Bowman Art Advisory, Chicago, IL |
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| Backyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography, 1945-1982 - Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA |
2011
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| Circle of Friends: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculptures - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Size Matters - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
2010
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| California Abstract Expressionists - International Print Center New York, New York City, NY |
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| New and Classic - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Kill Them Before They Multiply - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
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| REAL(ists) - Selby Gallery - Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL |
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| Different Strokes: 20th Century Drawing - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
2009
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| At 21: Gifts and Promised Gifts in Honor of The Contemporary Museum's 20th Anniversary - Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
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| California Calling: Works from Santa Barbara Collections, 1948 - 2008 (Part I) - Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA |
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| You See: The Early Years of the UC Davis Faculty - Pasadena Museum of California Art- PMCA, Pasadena, CA |
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| Get with the Program: Group Show - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Isn’t It Great To Be An Artist? Insider / Outsider Art from the Robert A. Lewis Collection - Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH |
2008
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| Art for Wine - Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA |
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| You See - Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA |
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| About Us - Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO |
2007
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| The Diane and Sandy Besser Collection at the de Young Museum - The de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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| De-Natured: Works from the Anderson Collection - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| A Legacy of Art: The Ted and Ruth Nash Collection - Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA |
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| San Francisco and the Second Wave - Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA |
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| Remix - Brian Gross Fine Art - One Post Street, San Francisco, CA |
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| Treasures of the West - Art from Desert Collections - Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA |
2006
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| No Paper Tigers - Paper Artworks from the Permanent Collection - Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL |
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| Woodcut Prints from Shark's Ink - Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO |
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| artful jesters - Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT |
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| GROUP SHOW - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Keys to the Koop - Humor and Satire in Contemporary Printmaking - Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA |
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| Fur, Feathers And Family - Our Relationship With Animals - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
2004
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| Keys to the Koop - Humor and Satire in Contemporary Printmaking - Boise Art Museum BAM, Boise, ID |
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| Keys to the Koop: Humor and Satire in Contemporary Printmaking - Hallie Ford Museum of Art (HFMA), Salem, OR |
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| The True Artist is an Amazing Luminous Fountain - Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC |
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| From Folk to Funk: Selections from the Robert A. Lewis Collection - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Best Friends - Portraits of Sydney and Frances Lewis - Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA |
2003
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| Potential Images Of The World - Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY |
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| Multiple Artists: Print and Editioned Works, 1967-2003 - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Andy Warhol and the Pop Aesthetic - Permanent Collection and Loans - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
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| New Prints 2003/Summer - International Print Center New York, New York City, NY |
2002
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| "Wizdumb" from the West: Contemporary California Art in the Collection - University of Virginia Art Museums - The Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville, VA |
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| Roy De Forest and William T. Wiley - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Robert Hudson & Roy Deforest - John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| Wild Life: The Other Tradition - Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL |
2001
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| Pay Attention…I Hope You Learned Your Lesson - Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
2000
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| Attitude: Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, 1960-1969 - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| The Lighter Side of Bay Area Figuration - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| Frogs and Dogs - David Gilhooly and Roy De Forest - ASU Art Museum - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
1999
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| Homage to the San Francisco Ar Institute - - Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA (closed, 2009) |
1998
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| In Our Time: Contemporary Art from the Bayly Art Museum - University of Virginia Art Museums - The Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville, VA |
1996
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| Contemporary New Mexico Artists: Sketches and Schemas - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Going Places - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Out of 'Toon - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1995
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| California in the 1960's: Funk Revisited - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1994
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| Around the House: Invitational Exhibition of Paintings, Drawing, Sculpture and Photography - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| California in the 1970s: Bay Area Painting and Sculpture Revisited - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Masters of Michief II - The Irreverent Spirit In Current Painting and Sculpture - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1993
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| Group Exhibition - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1992
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| 40th Anniversary Exhibition: Selections by Gallery Artists from the Richard Brown Baker Collection - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Large Scale Works on Paper - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1991
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| Pastel - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1989
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| Sculpture & Color, Part I - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Past/Present - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1988
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| Large Paintings - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Spectrum: New Work in Three Dimensions - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1987
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| Summer Show, Part 2: The Landscape Observed/ Imagined - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1986
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| Eccentric Drawings and Works on Paper - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1984
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| Anniversary Exhibition - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1983
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| Gallery Group Show - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Constructed Paintings: An Invitational Exhibition - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1978
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| New Work by Gallery Artists - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Works on Paper - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1977
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| Summer Show - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1976
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| Bicentennial Exhibition - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1975
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| Summer Show - Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York City, NY |
1964
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| American Paintings and Sculpture 67th Annual - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| Dealer Directory 2 |
USA
| | George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
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Collections 12
USA
| | The Richard L. Nelson Gallery & The Fine Arts Collection, Davis, CA
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| | Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell, IA
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| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
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| | The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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| | Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
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| | Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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| | Palmer Museum of Art, University Park, PA
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| | Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
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