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Photo: Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, Taschen (c) 2000
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25.4.1928
Born in Lexington, VI (US)
Lives and works in Rome (IT)
Marries Tatiana Franchetti New York
American Academy, Institute of Arts and Letters
Travelling Grant, The Richmond Art Museum
Military Service, US Army
Teaching Post, Virginia
Enrolls at Boston Museum School Boston, MA
Washington & Lee University; Art Students League Lexington, VA and New York, NY
Awards
1996
Awarded the Praemium Imperiale prize for painting.
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Public exhibitions 128 
from 19.6.
Cy Twombly: Cycles and Seasons
Tate Modern, London (England) 
until 7.9.
Face to Face - The Daros Collections. Part2.
Daros Exhibitions, Zurich
until 17.8.
Reset Werke aus der Sammlung Marx
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
until 25.5.
Chefs-d´oevre dessins du XXe siecle
Musee de Grenoble, Grenoble
Solo shows 26
2007
Cy Twombly - Three notes from Salalah
Gagosian Gallery - Rome, Rome
Cy Twombly
Gagosian Gallery - 21th Street, New York City, NY
Cy Twombly
Schirmer/Mosel Showroom, Munich
Cy Twombly
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Cy Twombly - Blooming
Collection Lambert, Avignon
2006
Cy Twombly - Skulpturen
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
2005
Cy Twombly
Gagosian Gallery - Madison Avenue, New York City, NY
Cy Twombly - Lepanto
MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Cy Twombly - Fifty Years of Works on Paper
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
2004
Cy Twombly
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Cy Twombly - Ten Paintings and a Sculpture
Gagosian Gallery - Britannia Street, London (England)
Cy Twonbly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper
Serpentine Gallery, London (England)
Cy Twombly
Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
2003
Cy Twombly at the Hermitage
The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Cy Twombly - A Gathering of Time
Gagosian Gallery - Madison Avenue, New York City, NY
2002
Cy Twombly: letter of resignation
Zwirner & Wirth, New York City, NY
Cy Twombly
Schirmer/Mosel Showroom, Munich
Cy Twombly - Lepanto
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Audible Silence - Cy Twombly at Daros
Daros Exhibitions, Zurich
Cy Twombly - Lepanto
Gagosian Gallery - 24th Street, New York City, NY
2001
Cy Twombly
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Cy Twombly - the sculpture
The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2000
Cy Twombly - Coronation of Sesostris
Gagosian Gallery - Madison Avenue, New York City, NY
Cy Twombly - Die Skulptur - 66 Werke
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
1998
Cy Twombly, Eight Drawings Plus One Large Painting
Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO
Cy Twombly
Galerie Karsten Greve - Cologne, Cologne
Group shows 98
2008
“ROME-BEIJING a/r”
 CO2 Gallery, Rome
True Romance
Museum Villa Stuck, Munich
Abstract Vision
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Modern Prints - Klassische Moderne bis Pop Art
 Galerie Proarta, Zurich
Action Painting
Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
2007
La parola nellarte. Ricerche davanguardia nel 900. Dal Futurismo ad oggi attraverso le Collezioni del Mart
MART- Museo dArte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto
J´Embrasse Pas
Collection Lambert, Avignon
Homenaje a Picasso
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago
True Romance - Allegorien der Liebe von der Renaissance bis heute
Kunsthalle Wien (Halle 1, Halle 2 im MQ), Vienna
Contemporary and Cutting Edge
Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Greenwich, CT
Japan und der Westen. Die erfüllte Leere
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
Die Sammlung Erich Marx in Baden-Baden
Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden
Künstlerplakate von Picasso bis heute
Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon
Accrochage - Künstler der Galerie
Galerie Karsten Greve - St. Moritz, St. Moritz
Living, Looking, Making
Gagosian Gallery - Britannia Street, London (England)
MAG I C L I N E
MUSEION - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano
2006
Ausgewählte Arbeiten aus der eigenen Sammlung
Museum der Stadt Ratingen, Ratingen
Afro & incotri e Confronti italia America
Gallerie d´Arte Moderna di Udine GAMUD, Udine
busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection
La Maison Rouge, Paris
Group Dynamic - Portfolios, Series, and Sets
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
Das Achte Feld - Geschlechter, Leben u. Begehren in der bildenden Kunst s. 1960
Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Review - 25 Jahre Österreichische Ludwig Stiftung
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna
Marks of Intention. Abstract Art on Paper 1945-2005
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Selections From The Werner H. Kramarsky Collection
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, MI
Where are we going - Selections from the Francois Pinault Collection
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Webs, Loops and Skeins in modern Contemporary Art
The RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Apollo e Dionisio - Una riconciliazione possibile
Galleria Blu, Milan
Figures in the Field - Figurative Sculpture and Abstract Painting from Chicago C
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
Starting at Zero - Black Mountain College 1933-57
Kettles Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (England)
Line and Surface - Works on Paper
Peter Blum Gallery, New York City, NY
2005
Looking at Words
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
Divina Mimesis
Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como
Artists of the Gallery
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Masterprints aus Privatsammlungen
Galerie Erhard Witzel, Wiesbaden
20 Jahre K20 am Grabbeplatz - Erweiterte Präsentation der Sammlung
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen - am Grabbeplatz, Dusseldorf
La Colección MACBA
Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona
Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works On Paper
The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
Do it yourself - Positionen von den sechziger Jahren bis Heute
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Wilder a tribute to the Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles 1965-1979
Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York City, NY
Contemporary Voices: Works from the UBS Art Collection
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
Imageless Icons: Abstract Thoughts
Gagosian Gallery - Britannia Street, London (England)
2004
Attraversare Genova. Percorsi e linguaggi internazionali del contemporaneo.
Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa
Suites - From the Permanent Collection
University of Massachusetts - Amherst Fine Arts Center, Amherst, MA
What´s modern?
Gagosian Gallery - Madison Avenue, New York City, NY
From a Collection - For a Collection
Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Dusseldorf
Visions of America
Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg
Prints
Nohra Haime Gallery, New York City, NY
Support - Die Neue Galerie als Sammlung - 1950 - Heute
Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
Twombly / Basquiat: Works on Paper
Nicholas Robinson Gallery (former Briggs Robinson Gallery), New York City, NY
Die Leere und die Fülle
Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld
2003
The Spirit of White
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Drawing Modern - Works from the Agnes Gund Collection
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Happiness - A Survival Guide for Art and Life
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Pencil: Drawings from the Collection
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
Réalités. Collections sans frontiers II
Zacheta - National Gallery of Art, Warsaw
Simple Marks
Cheim & Read, New York City, NY
Embracing the Present - The UBS Art Collection
Austin Museum of Art - AMOA, Austin, TX
Phantom der Lust. Visionen des Masochismus in der Kunst
Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
Raid the Icebox
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Not Exactly Photographs
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
TALKING PIECES - Text und Bild in der Zeitgenössischen Kunst
Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
Rendez-vous #4
Collection Lambert, Avignon
2002
Accrochage des artistes de la galerie (modernes et contemporains)
Galerie Di Meo, Paris
Black Mountain College: Una aventura americana
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS, Madrid
An American Legacy, A Gift to New York
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
Von ZERO bis 2002
ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe
Jasper Johns to Jeff Koons - Four Decades of Art from the Broad Collections
MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA
From Pop to Now: Selections from the Sonnabend Collection
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
The Physical World - An Exhibition Of Painting And Sculpture
Gagosian Gallery - Madison Avenue, New York City, NY
Tápies - Twombly - Heyboer
MMK Museum Moderner Kunst - Stiftung Wörlen, Passau
Claude Monet - ...bis zum digitalen Impressionismus
Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
Jasper Johns to Jeff Koons - Four Decades of Art from the Broad Collections
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Dasein Existence
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
V.I.P. 1 - Very Important Pieces
Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
A Silent Poetry
Timothy Taylor Gallery Ltd., London (England)
2001
All American
Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY
Jasper Johns to Jeff Koons - Four Decades of Art from the Broad Collections
Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
De Artaud ... à Twombly
Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
49th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
Drawing is Another Kind of Language
The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI
Points of Departure: Connecting with Contemporary Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
Eye of Modernism
Georgia OKeeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM
The 1970s: Suites and Portfolios From The Hallmark Collections
H&R Block Artspace at Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2000
Luci in galleria. Da Warhol al 2000. Gian Enzo Sperone. 35 anni di mostre
Palazzo Cavour, Turin
Vom Sinn für das Wesentliche; Erwerbungen der Ära Baumann
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich
Aller Anfang ist MERZ - Von Kurt Schwitters bis heute
Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover
Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts
Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin
Collección MMKSLW: Viena, de Warhol a Cabrita Reis
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela
Sinn und Sinnlichkeit - Körper und Geist des Bildes
Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen
Art at Work: Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan Collection
Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
Highlights of Late 20th-Century Art from the Sydney and Frances Lewis Collection
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
In th power of painting
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
1999
Text-image
MUSEION - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano
Primed & Unprimed
Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY
Examining Pictures - Exhibition of 56 artists links generations of painters
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
Von Beuys bis Cindy Sherman - Sammlung Lothar Schirmer
Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen
1998
Imagined World
David Nolan Gallery, New York City, NY
Robert Motherwell und Cy Twombly, Mappenwerke und Graphiken
Galerie Georg Nothelfer - Charlottenburg, Berlin
Dealer Directory 38
France
Galerie Di Meo, Paris
Galerie Karsten Greve - Paris, Paris
Yvon Lambert - Paris, Paris
Galerie Pièce Unique, Paris
Germany
Galerie Georg Nothelfer - Charlottenburg, Berlin
Galerie Georg Nothelfer - Tiergarten, Berlin
Galerie Karsten Greve - Cologne, Cologne
Domberger, Filderstadt
Italy
Galleria Blu, Milan
Galerie Karsten Greve - Milano, Milan
CO2 Gallery, Rome
Japan
Galerie Sho Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Netherlands
Artline, Amsterdam
Switzerland
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Galerie Karsten Greve - St. Moritz, St. Moritz
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Art Forum Ute Barth, Zurich
United Kingdom
Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England)
Faggionato Fine Arts, London (England)
Gagosian Gallery - Britannia Street, London (England)
Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London (England)
USA
Gagosian Gallery - Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, CA
Richard Gray Gallery - Chicago, Chicago, IL
Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY
McClain Gallery, Houston, TX
Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY
Anthony Grant, Inc., New York City, NY
Peter Freeman, Inc., New York City, NY
Gagosian Gallery - 24th Street, New York City, NY
Gagosian Gallery - Madison Avenue, New York City, NY
Richard Gray Gallery - New York, New York City, NY
Stellan Holm Gallery, New York City, NY
Max Lang Gallery, New York City, NY
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York City, NY
Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York City, NY
Van de Weghe Fine Art, New York City, NY
Works on Paper, Inc. WP Editions, Philadelphia, PA
Graystone, San Francisco, CA
Public collections 44
Belgium
Musée d´Art Moderne Bruxelles, Brussels
France
Collection Lambert, Avignon
Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
Germany
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Städtische Galerie Erlangen, Erlangen
Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Kleve
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
Museum der Stadt Ratingen, Ratingen
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen
Iran
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
Italy
Terrae Motus, Caserta
Museo D'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina - MADRE, Naples
Galleria Civica d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea - GAM, Turin
Japan
Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Chiba
Iwaki City Art Museum, Iwaki
Korea (Republic)
Leeum - Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Liechtenstein
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
Luxembourg
MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
Portugal
Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
Spain
Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS, Madrid
Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
Museum für Gegenwartskunst - Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung, Basel
Schaulager, Münchenstein / Basel
Daros Exhibitions, Zurich
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich
United Kingdom
Tate Britain, London (England)
Tate Modern, London (England)
USA
Dia: Beacon, Beacon, NY
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Fisher Landau Center For Art, Long Island
Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
Dia Art Foundation: Chelsea, New York City, NY
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
The RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT
The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
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