 Artist's arttributes:
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Surrealism |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 82 |
| Germany | 31 |
| France | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 9 |
| Italy | 8 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
13 |
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Pierre Matisse Gallery, USA |
7 |
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Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Germany |
5 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, USA |
5 |
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The Menil Collection, USA |
5 |
Biography: 
5.1.1900 Born in Paris (FR)
15.1.1955 Died in Woodbury, CT (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 172
Solo shows 22
2007
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| Yves Tanguy. L’univers surrealista - MNAC Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona |
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| Yves Tanguy - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper, Quimper |
2002
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| Yves Tanguy - Malingue, Paris |
2001
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| Yves Tanguy and surrealism - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
2000
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| Yves Tanguy und der Surrealismus - Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
1983
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| Yves Tanguy : a retrospective - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
1982
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| Yves Tanguy - Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden |
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| Yves Tanguy - Das druckgraphische Werk - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
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| Yves Tanguy - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
1974
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| Yves Tanguy - Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY |
1963
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| Exhibition of Gouaches and Drawings by Yves Tanguy - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1955
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| Yves Tanguy - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Hommage à Yves Tanguy - Galerie Denise René - Rive Gauche, Paris |
1950
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| Yves Tanguy, Exhibition of Paintings, Gouaches and Drawings - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1946
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| Yves Tanguy, Retrospective exhibition of paintings and gouaches, 1927-1946 - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1945
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| Yves Tanguy : Paintings - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1943
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| Yves Tanguy : Recent Paintings - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1942
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| Yves Tanguy, Recent Paintings - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1940
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| Yves Tanguy: Paintings, Gouaches, Drawings - Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Yves Tanguy - The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT |
1939
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| Yves Tanguy : paintings, gouaches, drawings - - Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1989) |
1936
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| Oil Paintings by Yves Tanguy - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
Group shows 150
2013
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| Exquisite corpse - Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris |
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| Real/surreal - The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX |
2012
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| Die Sammlung Gunter Sachs. Von Max Ernst bis Andy Warhol - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
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| L'Art en Guerre, France 1938-1947 - De Picasso a Dubuffet - Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - MAM/ARC, Paris |
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| Drawing a Blank (On Forgetting, Refusal, Censure and Impotence) - David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Trasfiguration - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Behind The Curtain – The Aesthetics Of The Photobooth - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
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| Surrealism And Beyond - Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC |
2011
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| SURREALISTISCHE DRUCKGRAFIK AUS DER SAMMLUNG GILBERT KAPLAN - Albertina, Vienna |
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| Double Solitaire - Davis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA |
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| A Private Eye, Revisited: A Selection from the Brandt Collection - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY |
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| Real/surreal - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
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| Surrealismus in Paris - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams - Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
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| Double Solitaire: The Surreal Worlds of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy - Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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| Exultation: Sex, Death And Madness In Eight Surrealist Masterworks - Wendi Norris Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2010
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| BigMinis - Fetishes of Crisis - CAPC - Musée d'art contemporain, Bordeaux |
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| Another Worls - Dean Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| Yves Tanguy and Alexander Calder: Between Surrealism and Abstraction - L&M Arts, New York, New York City, NY |
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| Grandisegni - Da Picasso a Burri - Galleria Blu, Milan |
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| Gipfeltreffen der Moderne. Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur - Museum der Moderne - MdM Rupertinum, Salzburg |
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| Modern in America: Works on Paper, 1900–1950s - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Paris and the Avant-Garde: Modern Masters from the Guggenheim Collection - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
2009
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| Gegen jede Vernunft - Surrealismus Paris – Prag - Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen |
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| Capolavori della modernità. La collezione del Kunstmuseum Winterthur - MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto |
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| Chance Aesthetics - Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
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| Exquisite Corpse Drawings, 1925-1935 - Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| Constellations: Paintings from the MCA Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| Cul Glacé / Frozen Bottom - Romanian Surrealism 1928-1947 - Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam |
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| Bilderträume. Die Sammlung Ulla und Heiner Pietzsch - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Own Collections - Classics and New Acquisitions - Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere |
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| Gipfeltreffen der Moderne - Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn |
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| The Long Arm of Coincidence - Pace / Macgill Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| La Sombra - Fundación Caja Madrid, Madrid |
2008
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| De Mirò à Warhol La Collection Berardo à Paris - Musée du Luxembourg, Paris |
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| Invisible Rays: The Surrealism Legacy - The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA |
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| Sammlung Marzona - Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld |
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| La photographie timbrée - Jeu de Paume, Paris |
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| Cosas del Surrealismo - Museo Guggenheim de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, Bilbao |
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| "How Artists Draw: Toward the Menil Drawing Institute and Study Center" - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
2007
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| Chartae - Galleria Tega, Milan |
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| Peggy Guggenheim E L’immaginario Surreale - Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice |
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| Picasso, Matisse, Chagall - Ein druckgraphischer Schatz aus der Staatlichen Kunsthalle Karlsruhe - Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Leipzig |
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| Surreal Things: Surrealism and Design - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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| Accrochage des artistes de la galerie - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
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| Dreams on Canvas: Surrealism in Europe and America - Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY |
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| Fondation Beyeler: EROS in der Kunst der Moderne - Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna |
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| International & Australian Works on Paper - Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
2006
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| busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| Surrealism: Then and Now - Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| EROS in der Kunst der Moderne - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| The Imagery of Chess - Revisited - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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| Classics - Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere |
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| Da Monet a Boltanski - Fondazione Magnani - Rocca, Parma |
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| Faites vos jeux ! Kunst und Spiel seit Dada - Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen |
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| Exil und Moderne – H.W. Janson und die Sammlung der Washington University in St. Louis - Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg |
2005
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| Rural and Urban Landscapes - Galerie Gmurzynska - St. Moritz, St. Moritz |
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| Dalí, Picasso, and the Surrealist Vision - The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT |
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| Exil und Moderne - Kunsthalle St. Annen Lübeck, Lübeck |
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| París y los surrealistas - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao |
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| Surrealism USA - Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ |
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| EXIL UND MODERNE - Meisterwerke der klassischen Avantgarde aus der Sammlung der Washington University, St. Louis - Angermuseum Erfurt, Erfurt |
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| Invisible Revealed: Surrealist Drawings from the Drukier Collection - Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS |
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| Capolavori del Guggenheim: il grande collezionismo da Renoir a Warhol - Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome |
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| Waste Material - The Drawing Room, London (England) |
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| Surrealisme: au rendez-vous des amis - Art-U room, Tokyo |
2004
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| Exil und Moderne – H.W. Janson und die Sammlung der Washington University in St. Louis - Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim |
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| XIX & XX Century Master Paintings and Sculptures - Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| The Invisible Revealed: Surrealist Drawings from the Drukier Collection - The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
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| The Invisible Revealed: Surrealist Drawings from the Drukier Collection - The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
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| Living Dust - The Gallery at Norwich University , Norwich (England) |
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| Sonhando de olhos abertos - Dada e Surrealismo - Coleção de Vera e Arturo Schwarz - Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo |
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| Munch, Nolde, Beckmann... Private Kunstschätze aus Süddeutschland - Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| The Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Collection - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| Collage - Bloomberg Space, London (England) |
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| Picasso to Pollock - Modern Masterpieces from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of A - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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| Es Baluard any zero - Es Baluard Museu d’Art Modern, Palma de Mallorca |
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| The Invisible Revealed - The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY |
2003
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| Surrealism from the Collection of the University of Michigan Museum of Art - UMMA - The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI |
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| Surrealist Drawings from the Drukier Collection - Kresge Art Museum, Lansing, MI |
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| Metafisica - Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome |
2002
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| Rendez-Vous mit dem Surrealismus - Arbeiten auf Papier - Galerie Dreiseitel, Cologne |
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| La Révolution surréaliste - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
2001
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| The Exquisite Corpse - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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| Vision - Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi |
2000
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| Land of the Free, Home of the Brave: Artist Immigrants in America in the 20th Century - Crane Kalman Gallery, London (England) |
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| Surreale Welten - Von Piranesi bis Dubuffet - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
1999
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| Klee, Tanguy, Miró - Three approaches to landscape - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
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| Surrealism - Two Private Eyes - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
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| Petits Formats - Yoshii Gallery, New York City, NY |
1998
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| Rumanian Avant-Garde, 1916–1947 - Ubu Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Mid-Century Drawings from the Collection - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
1997
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| Exil - Flucht und Emmigration europäischer Künstler 1933 - 1945 - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Etchings of the Twentieth Century - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1995
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| Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme - Ubu Gallery, New York City, NY |
1991
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| Arthur Rimbaud et les artistes du XXe siècle - Musée Cantini, Marseille |
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| Art of the Forties - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1989
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| 60 Meisterwerke aus der Solomon R. Gugenheim Foundation - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1984
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| The Moderns - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW |
1983
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| 25 oder: Ewig währt am längsten (Schwitters) - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
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| Five Surrealists from the Menil Collections - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
1982
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| Querschnitt 2: Hostoire naturelle - Nature morte - Galerie Brusberg - Berlin, Berlin |
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| About Line - Missoula Art Museum MAM, Missoula, MT |
1980
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| Sie/She/Elle - oder: Die Nacktheit der Frau ist weiserr als die Lehre der Philosphen (Max Ernst) - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
1979
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| Maler machen Bücher - Bücher mit Originalgraphik - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
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| Art of the Twenties - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Gifts of Drawing - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1977
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| "Through the Big End of the Opera Glass" II - Washburn Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Kubus - Adieu! - - Galerie Brusberg im Kubus, Hannover (closed, 1977) |
1974
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| Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Alternativen Malerei um 1945 – 50 - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1973
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| Umkreis Surrealismus - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
1972
1971
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| Metamorphose de Dinges - Palazzo Reale, Milan |
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| Metamorphose de Dinges - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Ways of Looking - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Metamorphose de Dinges - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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| Metamorphose de Dinges - BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts / Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels |
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| Surrealist Illusion from Museum Collection - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1969
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| Malerei des Surrealismus - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1968
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| Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1967
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| Vom Bauhaus bis zur Gegenwart - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1963
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| Aus der Sammlung S - Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden |
1961
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| The Art of Assemblage - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1959
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| Out of the Ordinary - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| documenta 2 - Documenta, Kassel |
1958
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| Paintings from the Urvater Collection - Tate Britain, London (England) |
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| Surrealism Then and Now - Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| The Disquieting Muse: Surrealism - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1955
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| Twentieth Century Paintings and Sculptures Lent by Collectors in England - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1954
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| Yves Tanguy - Kay Sage - The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT |
1953
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| Modern Painting: Ways and Means - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1950
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| Contemporary Art from Houston Collections - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1949
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| Graphic Works and Watercolors from Private Collections in Houston - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1948
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| 40,000 Years of Modern Art: a Comparison of Primitive and Modern - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| 40 Years of Modern Art 1907-1947: a Selection from British Collections - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1942
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| First Papers of Surrealism - - Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, New York City, NY (closed, 1942) |
1941
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| New Acquisitions: Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1938
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| Exposition Internationale du Surrealisme - - Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Paris (closed) |
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 |
1933
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| Il faut visiter l'exposition Surréaliste - - Galerie Pierre Colle, Paris (closed) |
| Dealer Directory 11 |
Brazil
| | Galeria Jean Boghici, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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France
| | Galerie Cazeau-Béraudière, Paris
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| | Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris
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| | Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris
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Germany
| | Wolfgang Wittrock Kunsthandel, Berlin
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Italy
Spain
| | Galeria Barbié, Barcelona
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Switzerland
USA
| | Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY
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| | Yoshii Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
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Australia
| | Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
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Canada
| | Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
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| | Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
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Finland
| | Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere
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France
| | Musée des Beaux-Arts Brest, Brest
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| | Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Rennes
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Germany
| | Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Berlin
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| | Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen
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Israel
| | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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| | Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
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Italy
| | Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
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Japan
| | Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi
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Portugal
| | Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
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Spain
| | Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona
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| | Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
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| | Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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| | TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Switzerland
United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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USA
| | The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
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| | Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
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| | The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| | The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
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| | Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham
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| | The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
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| | The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
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| | Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
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| | The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
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| | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL
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| | Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC
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