MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist CATALOGUE

The data contained in the biographical notes for each artist have been compiled from the most reliable source available and wherever possible have been checked with the artist himself. All one-man shows for each arti have been listed. The section Included in: lists major group exhibitions in the United States in which the an was represented by two or more works. Group exhibitions outside the United States: lists all such exhibitions which the artist was represented, even by a single work. Many of the biographies refer to the 'WPA Federal Art Project'. This was part of the Works Progress Administr: tion, a nation-wide programme established by the United States Government in 1935 to combat unemployment resulting from the Great Depression. Unframed dimensions given; height precedes width. The arrangement of the items is chronological. Parentheses indicate that dates are not shown on the work itself. *Works marked with a star are illustrated.

WILLIAM BAZIOTES

Biography: Born 19[2,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; grewup in *2 Primeval Landscape t953 MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist Reading, Pennsylvania. To New York, 1933, studied at Oil on canvas 60X72 in. National Academy of Design, 1933-6. Worked on WPA Lent by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Federal Art Project, New York, as teacher 1936-8, on easel (Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial) painting project 1938-41. In 1948,founder with Motherwell, *3 Pompeii 1956 Newman, and Rorhko, of school on East 8th Street, New Oil on canvas 60x 48 in. York, 'Subjects of the Artist', out of which grew 'The Club' Lent by The , New York with weekly meetings of ooant-gor de artists. Taught at (Mrs Louise Smith Fund) Brooklyn Museum Art School, New York, 1949-52; New York University, 1949-52; People's Art Center of the 4 Red Landscape 1957 Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1950-2; Hunter Col- Oil on canvas 72t x 60;1'in. lege, New York, t952 to present. Lives in New York. Lent by The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis (Bigelow Fund) One-man shows: Art of This Century (Peggy Guggenheim), New York, 1944; Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1947; Kootz Gallery, New York, yearly 1946-8, 1950-4, 1956, 1958.

Lnctnded ill: 15 Americans, The Museum of Modern Art, dAMES BROOKS New York, 1952; The Nezu Decade, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Fran- Biography: Born [906, Sr Louis, Missouri; grew up in cisco, Los Angeles, Colorado Springs and St Louis, 1955-6. various parts of the West. In Dallas, Texas, 1916-26; attended Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1923-5. Group Exhibitions outside the United Slates of America: To New York, 1926; studied at Art Students' League with Kootz Gallery Group, Galeric Maeght, Paris, 1947; Ameri- Kimon Nicolaides and Boardman Robinson, 1927-30. can Vanguard Art for Paris, Galerie de France, Paris, 1952 Worked on WPA Federal Art Project, New York, 1938-42, (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2); U.S. painting murals at Queensborough Public Library, Wood- Representation, II Bienal, Sao Paulo, 1953; U.S. Represen- side Branch, 1938,and International Overseas Air Terminal, tation, Tenth Inter-American Conference, Caracas, 1954; La Guardia Airport, 1942. Served in U.S.Army, 1942-5, in Modern Art in the United States: Selections from the Col- Egypt and Middle East. Fifth prize, 1952Pittsburgh Inter- lections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Paris, national Exhibition of Painting, Carnegie Institute, Pitts- Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, Vienna, burgh, Pennsylvania. Taught at Columbia University, New and Belgrade, 1955-6. York, 1946-8; visiting critic of painting, Yale University, *1 Dwarf 1947 1955-6. Teacher, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1948to present. Oil on canvas 42 x 36i in. Lives in New York and Springs, Long Island, New York. Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York One-mall shows: Peridot Gallery, New York, yearly 1950-3; (A. Conger Goodyear Fund) Miller-Pollard Gallery, Seattle, 1952; Area Arts, San

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Rome, 1954, 1955; Tendonces Actuelles, Kunsthalle, Berne, Francisco, 1953; Grace Borgenichr Gallery, New York, 1954; 1955; Gallery Samlarcn, Stockholm, 1955; U.S. Represen- Stable Gallery, New York, 1957· tation, qrh International Art Exhibition, Japan, nine cities [nclnde d ill: The New Decade, Whimey Museum of Ameri- 1957 (receiving onc of five prizes awarded non-Japanese can Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Francisco, Los artists); Exploratioll of Pai ni, Arthur Tooth and Sons Ltd, Angeles, Colorado Springs and St Louis, 1955-6j 12 London, 1957; New Trends in Painting, Arts Council Americans, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1956. Gallery, London, 1957·

Group Exhibitions outside the Uniced States oi America: *10 Big Red (1953) 551: Americall Vanguard Art for Paris, Gnlcrie de France, Paris, Oil on canvas 119 X76 in. 1952 (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2); Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Recent American 1\7mercolors, five cities in France, J956-7; (Gift of Mr and Mrs David Rockefeller) U.S. Representation, lV Bienal, Sao Paulo, 1957· * 11 Black in Red (1953) 5 Il 1953 Oil on canvas 77 x 5It in. Oil on canvas 82~ x 88 in. Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Lent by Stable Gallery, New York (Blanchettc Rockefeller Fund)

*6 Quallll 1954 *12 Blue and Black (1954) Oil on canvas 61 x 57 ~in. Oiloncanvas 77X511in. Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Lent by E. J. power, L~ndon

(Gift of Mrs Bliss Parkinson) 13 Arcueil 1956 Oil on canvas 82 x 76~ in. *7 '[aclssan (1956) og-, ;i.X Oil on canvas 66.i X69.i in. Lent by Martha Jackson Gallery, New York Lent by Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York

-a Kavrig 1956 ARSHILE GORKY Oil on canvas 79kX73~in. MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist Lent by Stable Gallery, New York Biography: Born 1905, Hayorz Dzore, Turkish Armenia. During World War I, emigrated to Russian Transcaucasia. 9 Bixby 1958 Oil on canvas 51 x 66 in. Studied at Polytechnic Institute, Tiflis, 1916-18. To U.S.A. Lent by Stable Gallery, New York 1920; lived first in Watertown, lv\assachuscns, then Provi- dence; attended night classes at Rhode Island School of Design. To Boston, 1923j attended New School of Design,

1923, and instructed in life class, 1924- To New York, 1925, SAM FRANCIS brief attendance at National Academy of Design. Taught at New York School of Design, then Grand Central School of Biography: Born 1923, San Mateo, California. University of Art, 1926-31. \'~;rorkcdon WPA Federal Art Project, New California, Berkeley, 1941~3; B.A. 1949, M.A. 1950. Served York, 1936~8, painting murals for Newark Airport, New in U.S. Army Air Force, 1943-5. Began painting in San Jersey (no longer in existence). Mural for Aviation Building, Francisco, [945. To Paris, J950. Painted murals for Kunst- New York \\Torld's Fair, 1939. Organized class in camou- halle, Basic, 1956-8. To japan, J957; painted mural for flage at Grand Central School of Art, New York, 1942. Sofu School of Flower Arrangements, Tokyo. Lives in From 1943 spent part of each year in Virginia and Connec- Paris. ticut until death by suicide, 1948. One-lIIall shows: Galerie Nina Daussct, Paris, 1952; Galerie One-lila II shows: Guild Art Gallery, New York, 1932, 1935 Rive Droite, Paris, 1955, 1956; Martha Jackson Gallery, (drawings only), 1936; Mellon Galleries, Philadelphia, 1934; New York, 1956, 1957; Gimpel Fils, London, 1957; Korn- Boyer Art Galleries, Philadelphia, 1935 (drawings only), feld and Klipstein, Berne, 1957; Toyoko Department Store Boyer Gallery, New York, 1938; San Francisco Museum of Gallery, Tokyo, 1957; Kinretsu Department Store Gallery, Art, 1941j Julien Levy Gallery, New York, 1945, 1946, 1947 Osaka, 1957· (drawings only), 1948; Kcotz Gallery, New York, 1947, [ncluded. ill: Americalls, 12 The Museum of Modern Art, 1950, 1951 (drawings only). Memorial exhibition, Whitney New York, 1956. Museum of American Art, New York, shown thereafter in Group Exhibitiolls outside the United States of America: Minneapolis and San Francisco, J95 r, Art Iv\useul11,Prince- Salon de Mai, Paris, 1950; Galerie Nina Dausset, Paris, ton University, 1952j Paul Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, [95 ; Signifialll de I' l njonnat, Studio Paul Pacchetti, Paris 1952; Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1953, 1955 (draw- 1 S (presented by Michel Tapic), 1952j VII Art Aline, Studio ings only), 1957· Paul Facchctti, Paris (presented by Michel Tapie), 1953; Included £11: All Exhibition of War/.; by 46 Painters and Opposillg Forces, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Swlprors under 35 Years of Age, The Museum of Modern 1953; Galerie Rive Droite, Paris, 1954; Gallcria Spazio, Art, New York, 1930; Abstract Painting ill America, U.S. Treasury Department, Section of Fine Arts, for Post Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1935; Office, Yerington, Nevada, 1939. To New York, 1939· I4 Americans, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Designed ark curtains for synagogue of Congregation B'nar Israel, Millburn, New Jersey, 1951, and for Temple Bel 1946. EI, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1953; stained-glass facade Group Exhibitions outside the United Scates of America: and mural for Park Avenue Synagogue Community Center, La Pintura Contemporanea Norieomericana, New York, New York, [955. Teacher, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, [955 Havana, Mexico City, Caracas, Bogota, Quito, Lima, to present. Lives in New York. Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, 1941; Le Surreatisme en 1947, Exposition Lnterruuionale du Sur- One-man shows: Dudensing Gallery, New York, Il) reatisme preselltee par Andre Breton et Marcel Duchamp, Uptown Gallery, New York, 1934; Theodore A. Kc Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1947; U.S. Representation, XXIV Gallery, New York, [934; Artists' Gallery. New York, 19.;J Biennale, Venice, 1948; U.S. Representation, XXV Bien- [943; Wakefield Gallery, New York, 1944; 67 Galle! nale, Venice, 1950; American Vanguard Art for Paris, (Howard Purzel), New York, 1945; Niercndorf Galler Gelerie de France, Paris, 1952 (shown at Sidney Janis New York, 1945; Kootz Gallery, New York, 1947 (tv. Gallery, New York, 1951-2); U.S. Representation, and shows) and yearly 1950-4; Jacques Seligmann Gallery, Ne International Contemporary Art Exhibition, India, five York, 1949; Area Arts, San Francisco, 1953; Benningrcr cities, 1953; 12 Modern Alllerican Painters and Sculptors, College, Bennington, Vermont, 1954; Williams College Paris, Zurich, Dusseldorf, Stockholm, Helsinki, and Oslo, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1954; Martha Jackson Gal 1953-4; U.S. Representation, Tenth Inter-American Con- lery, New York, 1957; Jewish Museum, New York, 1957 J ference, Caracas, 1954; Modern Art in the United States: Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1958. Selections from (he Coltecuons oj the Museum of Modern Included ill: Tile New Decade, Whitney Museum of Amcri- Art, New York, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, can Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Francisco, Lc ; London, The Hague, Vienna, and Belgrade, 1955-6; U.S. Angeles, Colorado Springs and St Louis, 1955-6. Representation, grd International Contemporary Art Exhi- MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist bition, India, six cities, 1957. Group Exhibitions outside the United States oj America: Koote Gallery Group, Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1947; Alller·- 14 Diary of a. Seducer 1945 cr e -- 00'0 call Vanguard Art for Paris, Galerie de France, Paris, 195. Oil on canvas 50 x 62in. (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 195t-z); U.S. Lent by Mr and Mrs WilliamA. M. Burden, New York Representation, ret International Art Exhibition, Japan, *15 The Calendars [946-7 five cities, 1952;U.S. Representation, jrd International Art Oil on canvas 49.t x 60 in. 5S, 7 Exhibition, Japan, eight cities, 1955; U.S. Representation, Lent by Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York grd International Contemporary Art Exhibition, India, six cities, 1957; 75 Paintings from the SOIOIllOIlR. Guggenheim *16 Agony 1947 Oil on canvas 40 X50! in. Museum, New York, London, The Hague, Helsinki, Rome> Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Cologne, Paris, 1957-8. (A. Conger Goodyear Fund) *20 Tournament 1951 Oil on canvas 60:1-x70:~in. *17 Dark Green Pointing (c.1947) y' Lent by the artist, New York Oil on canvas 434 X55iin. Lent by Mrs H. Gates Lloyd, Haverford, Pennsylvania 21 Black, Blue, Red 1956 Oil on canvas 72 X50 in. 18 The Limit 1947 Lent by the artist, New York Oil on paper over burlap 50tX 62t in. 50- 51 Lent by Sidney Janis Gallery, New York) I,~.....~~l~. 22 Red at Night 1956 Oil on canvas 72 X96 in. 19 Soft Night 1947 ,?~.-t..- Oil on canvas 38 Xjo in. 58'· g7 Lent by the artist, New York 58"· ( 77 Lent by Mr and Mrs John Stephan, Greenwich, *23 Side Pull 1956 . Connecticut Oil on canvas 50x60in. sg --Elf Lent by Mr and Mrs Clement Greenberg, New York *24 Burst (1957) ADOLPH GOTTLIEB Oil on canvas 96 X 40 in. 5"~ . 17g \/ Lent by Mr and Mrs Ben Heller, New York Biography: Born 1903,New York. Studied with John Sloan and Robert Henri at Art Students League) 1920, 1923; worked independently in Paris, Berlin, and Munich, 1921-2. Founding member, with Rothko, of 'The Ten' group, New York, 1935. To Arizona, 1937. Mural commissioned by SyrgtYle. NY, Stgt~lgrl. Cglif.

PHILIP GUSTON GRACE HARTIGAN

Biography: Born 1913, Montreal, Canada. To U.S.A., 1916; Biography: Born 1922, Newark, New Jersey; grew up in grew lip in Los Angeles. Three months at Otis Art Institute, Millburn, New Jersey. In California, 1941-2. Worked from Los Angeles; otherwise self-taught. To Mexico, 1934-5; to about 1942-7 as mechanical draughrsman in war industry New York, 1935. \X'orked on WPA Federal Art Project, in Bloomfield and Newark, New Jersey; New York; and New York, 1935-40, painting murals for Federal Works White Plains, New York. Studied painting in night classes Agency Building, New York World's Fair, 1939, Queens- of Isaac Lane Muse, Newark, New Jersey. To New York bridge Housing Project, 1940, and other projects. Murals about 1945; one year in Mexico, 1948-9. Lives in New York. commissioned by U.S. Treasury Department, Section of Olle-man shows: Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, yearly Fine Arts, Post Office, Commerce, Georgia, 1938, and 1951-5, 1957; Vassar College An Gallery, Poughkeepsie, Social Security Building, Washingmn, D.C., 1942. Travelled New York, 1954· in Italy, Spain, France, 1947-9, on Guggenheim Fellow- Included in: 12 Americans, The Museum of Modem Art, ship, Prix de Rome and gram from American Academy of New York, 1956. Arts and Letters. Taught at State University of Iowa, 1941- 5; Washingron University, St Louis, 1945-7; New York Group Exhibitions outside the United States of America: University, 1950 to present. Lives in New York and West Modern Art ill the United Stales: Selections from the Cot- Hurley, Ncw York. Iections of The MuseulII of Modern Arr, New York, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, Vienna, Olle-mall shows: State University of Iowa, 1944; Midtown and Belgrade, 1955-6; U.S. Representation, jrd Inter- Galleries, New York, 1945; School of the Museum of Fine national Contemporary Art Exibition, India, six cities, 1957; Arts, Boston, 1947; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, U.S. Representation, ath International Art Exhibition, Japan, Utica, New York, 1947; University of Minnesota, Minne- nine cities, 1957; U.S. Representation, IV Bicnal, Sao Paulo, apolis, 1950; Peridot Gallery, New York, 1952; Egan Gallery, New York, 1953; Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1957· River Bathers 1953 MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist 1956, 1958. 30 Oil on canvas 69t x 88!j·in. l ncluded ill: 12 IlmeriwllS, The Museum of Modern Art, / Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York New York, 1956. (Given anonymously) 'Group Exhibitions outside the United States of America: *31 City Life 1956 Arnerica n Vanguard Art for Paris, Galerie de France, Paris, Oil on canvas 8 I X98&in. 2 1952 (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951- ); Lent by Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York Moder" Art ill the Ullired SUites: Selections [rein the Col- ., leaions of The Museul!I of Modern An, New York, Paris, *32 Essex Marker 1956 £.L. \ Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, Vienna, Oil on canvas 80t x 69} in. and Belgrade, 1955-6; Recent American Watercolors, five Lent by Mrs John D. Rockefeller III, New York I I cities in France, 1956-7; U.S. Representation, IV Bienal, *33 Interior, 'The Creeks' 1957 Sao Paulo, 1957· Oil on canvas 9o{-X96in. GO·33 /' Lent by Philip C. Johnson, New Canaan, Connecticut -'25 Pail/ling 1954 7. j"'(, Oil on canvas 63l x 50~ in. 34 On Orchard Street 1957 5741/ l Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Oil on canvas 70t x 80;}in. t (Gift of Philip C. Johnson) V Lent by Mr and Mrs Patrick B. McGinnis, Boston, .P Massachusetts ""26 Beggar's Joys 1954-5 57- ~ Oil on canvas 72i X 68i in. Lent by Boris and Sophie Leavitt, Lana Lobell, Hanover, Pennsylvania Biography: Born 1910, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylva~ia; grew 27 The Room 1954-5 up in Philadelphia. School of Fine and Applied Arts, Oil on canvas 72 x 60 in. Boston University, 1931-5; Heatherly's Art School, Lon- Lent by Mrs Leo Castelli, New York don, 1937-8. To New York, 1938. First exhibited in Na- *28 tt« Clock 1957 tional Academy of Design Annuals, New York, yearly ," Oil on canvas 76 x 64 in. 5£ ~.?::Jl'" 1942-5. Taught at Black Mountain College, North Caro- ,. Lent by Mrs Sherman J. Sexton, Chicago lina, summer 1952; Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New Y~rk, 1953-4; Philadelphia Museum School of Art, 1954· Lives 29 The Mirror 1957 Oil on canvas 68i X 61 in. 58 b3 in New York. Lent by Mrs Bliss Parkinson, New York One-mall shows: Egan Gallery, New York, 1950, 1951, 1954; . 9' " Margaret Brown Gallery, Boston, 1952; Institute of Design, Included ill: The New Decade, Whitney Museum of Am___ Chicago, 1954; Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, 1954; can Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Francisco, 1 Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1956, 1958; La Tarraruga Angeles, Colorado Springs, and St Louis, 1955-6. Gallery, Rome, 1958. Group Exhibitions outside the United Stares oj Aliter: l nctu ded ill: The New Decade, Whitney Museum of Ameri- U.S. Representation, XXIV Biennalc, Venice, 1948; L can Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Francisco, Los Representation, XXV Biennale, Venice, 1950j U.S. R_ Angeles, Colorado Springs and St Louis, 1955-6; 12Ameri- resentation, I Bienal, Sao Paulo, 1951; American Vang cans, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1956. Art for Paris, Galcrie de France, Paris, 1952 (shov Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2); U.S. Reprc Group Exhibitions outside the United States of Al/lerica; tation, II Bicnal, Sao Paulo, 1953; U.S. Rcpresencn American Vanguard Art for Paris, Galerie de France, Paris, XXVII Biennale, Venice, 1954; Modern Art ill the U,. 1952 (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2); Slates: Selections [rom the Cotleaions oj The lW/lseliJ! U.S. Representation, Tenth Inter-American Conference, Modern Art, New York, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frai Caracas, 1954; Modern An ill the United States: Selections furt, London, The Hague, Vienna, and Belgrade, 1955 [ro ntthe Collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, U.S. Reprcsentarion, XXVIII Biennalc, Venice, 19 Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, U.S. Representation, grd International Contemporary t Vienna.and Belgrade, 1955-6; U.S. Representation, XXVIII Exhibition, India, six cities, 1957. Biennalc, Venice, 1956; Recent American WaTercolors, five cities in France, 1956-7; 75 Paintingsfrom the Solomon R. *40 Painting (1948) Guggenheim 1\1useulII, New 1'01"1:<, London, The Hague, ',/ Oil and ripolin enamel on canvas 42~ X 56~ in. Helsinki, Rome, Cologne, Paris, 1957-8. Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Purchas. '35 Cardinal 1950 *41 Woman I (1950-2) Oil on canvas n?xs6}in. Oil with charcoal on canvas 75* x 58 in. 1- '7 (, 53 Lent by Mr and Mrs George Poindexter, New York Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Purchase MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist 36 Chief (1950) 42 Wall/all II (1952) Oil on canvas 58jx73-!in. J,5~ Oil on canvas 59 X43 in. Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York '/ Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York 3"5:<, ?;.-j- (Gift of Mr and Mrs David M. Solinger) (Gift of Mrs John D. Rockefeller III) *37 AccellL Grave 1955 43 P~lice Gazette (1955) --G- q Oil on canvas 75+x 51l in. 57- 3 ro ( OIl on canvas 43 x 50t in. t» 6 "/ 0 Lent by Mrs John D. Rockefeller III, New York Lent by Mr and Mrs Walter Barciss, Greenwich, Connecticut *38 IVanamalw' Block (1955) ~ 7 Oil on canvas 78lx71+in. b l "35" *44 February (1957) _ Lent by Richard Brown Baker, New York Oil on canvas 79'X 69 in. ~15·5~1 39 Garcia 1957 \..- Lent by Dr and Mrs Edgar Berman, Baltimore, Marylar . Oil on canvas 95 x 79~ in. Lent by Sidney Janis Gallery, New York ROBERT MOTHERWELL

Biography: Born 1915"Aberdeen, \X'ashington. Lived i San Francisco, 1918-37. Stanford University, California, B.A., 1937. To New York, 1939. Attended Columbia Uni- Biography: Born 1904, Rotterdam, Holland. Apprenticed versity, 1940-I. Travelled in Europe 1935, 1937-9, 1955. when 12 to painting and decorating firm. In 1919 ap- First exhibited in International Surrealist Exhibition orzan- prenticed to the painter Bernard Romein, and attended ized by Coordinating Council of the French Relief Societies night classes at Rotterdam Academy of Fine Arts; graduated Whitelaw Reid Mansion, New York, 1942. In 1948: 1924. Later attended art schools in Brussels and Antwerp. founder, with Baziores, Newman, and Rorhko, of school on To U.S.A. 1926; house-painting and decorating, free-lance East 8th Street, New York, 'Subjects of the Artist' out of commercial art, stage designing. \Vorked on WPA Federal which grew 'The Club' with weekly meetings or' avam- Art Project, New York, 1935-6, easel and mural divisions. garde artists. Co-editor of Possibilities, 1947-8; editor, The Painted mural for the New York World's Fair, 1939. Doc~mlems of Modern Art series, 1944-51, and Modern Taught at Yale University, 1952-3. Lives in New York. Artists in America, NO.1, New York, 1952. Painted mural for synagogue of Congregation B'nai Israel, Millburn, New One-mall shows: Egan Gallery, New York, 1948; Sidney Jersey, 1951. Visited West Germany under Exchange Pro- Janis Gallery, New York, 1953, 1956; School of the Museum gram of Federal Republic of Germany, 1954. Teacher, of Fine Arts, Boston, 1953; Workshop Art Center, Wash- Hunter College, New York, 1951 to present. Lives in New ington, D.C., 1953. York. '!Ie-man shows: Art of This Century (Peggy Guggenheim), *51 Concord (1949) .cw York, 1944i Koorz Gallery, New York, yearly 1946- Oil on canvas 90 x 54 in. 1; Arts Club of Chicago, 1946; San Francisco Museum of t/ Lent by Mrs Berry Parsons, New York rr, 1946; Galcrie Jeanne Bucher, Paris, 1946; Oberlin 52 Horizon Light 1949 'ollcgc, Ohio, 1953; Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1957. Oil on canvas 30~x72~in. SR'.177 iclnded in: 14 Americans, The Museum of Modern Art, Lent by Mr and Mrs Thomas Sills, New York cw York, 1946; The New Decade, Whitney Museum of *53 Adam 1951-2 mcrican Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Fran- Oil on canvas 95-t x 79i in. l'CO, Los Angeles, Colorado Springs, and St Louis, 1955-6. Lent by MrandMrs Ben Heller, New York 6~ /~ roup Exhibitions outside the United Stales oj America: :,wt:::: Gallery Group, Galerie Maeghr, Paris, 1947; U.S. JACKSON POLLOCK ccprcscruaticn, II Bicnal, Sao Paulo, 1951; American -tlllguard Art [or Paris, Galerie de France, Paris, 1952 Biography: Born 1912, Cody, Wyoming; grew up in Arizona shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2); U.S. and California. Began study of painting at Manual Arts Representation, Tenth Inter-American Conference, Cara- High School, Los Angeles, 1925-9. To New York, 1929; 'as, 1954; U.S. Representation, jrd International Art studied with Thomas Benton at Art Students' League, 1929- exhibition, Japan, eight cities, 1955; Modem Art ill the 31. Trips to West in 1930, 193 I, 1932, and 1934· Worked on .vnited Stales: Seleaians [rom the Cotteaions of The WPA Federal Art Project, New York, 1938-42. Lived in .Hl/sWIII oj Modern 111'1, New York, Paris, Zurich, Barce- Springs, Long Island, New York, from 1946 until his death lona, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, Vienna, and Bel- in 1956. grade, 1955-6. Olle-man shines: Art of This Century (Peggy Guggenheim), Personage with Yellow Ochre and W'hite 1947 New York, 1943 and yearly 1945~7; Arts Club of Chicago, 1945, 1951; San Francisco Museum of Art, 1945; Betty Oil on canvas 72 " 54 in. /557 Lent by The Museum of Modem Art, New York Parsons Gallery, New York, yearly 1948-51 (two exhibi-

MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist -Gifr of Mr and Mrs Samuel !vL Kaatz) tions in 1949); Musco Correr, Venice, and Galleria d'Arte del Naviglio, Milan (both presented by Peggy Guggenheim), n" Voyage 1949 3.3 9, lJS 1950i Studio Paul Facchetti, Paris (presented by Michel 'iii and tempera on paper on composition board 48 x in. 94 Tapie), 1952; Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1952; Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, .Gift of Mrs John D. Rockefeller Ill) 1952; Kunsthaus, Zurich, I953; Sidney Janis Gallery, New Elegy for the Spallislt Repubtic XXXV 1954-8 York, 1952, 1954-5, 1957 (drawings only); The Museum Oil on canvas 80 x 100.\ in. of Modem Art, New York, 1956; U.S. Representation, IV Lent by Mr and Mrs Albert Newman, Chicago Biena!, Sao Paulo, 1957- }e t'oime, N1III/ber I J I, With Loaf of Bread 1955 Included in: 15 Americalls. The Museum of Modern Art, Oil on canvas 72 X 54 in. New York, 1952; The New Decade, Whitney Museum of Lent by Mr and Mrs Clement Greenberg, New York American Art, New York, shown thereafter in ~an Fran- cisco, Los Angeles, Colorado Springs, and St LOUIS, 1955-6- '9 JOllr la Maison, Nuit fa nile 1957 Oil on canvas 70 x 90 in. 5881 Group Exhibitions outside lhe U nited States of America: Lent by Sidney Janis Gallery, New York La Collesione Peggy Guggenheim, XXIV Biermale and Musco Internazionale d'Arte Medema, Venice, I948, shown BARNETT NEWMAN thereafter in Florence and Milan, 1949, and Amsterdam, Biography: Born 1905, New York. City College of New Brussels, and Zurich, 1951; U.S. Representa(i?n, XX_V York, B.A., 1927; graduate work at Cornell University, Biermale, Venice, 1950; U.S. Representation, I Bl,enal, Sao Ithaca, New York. Studied at Art Students League, New Paulo, 1951; U.S. Representation, r st InternatIonal .Art York, 1922-6, with Duncan Smith, John Sloan, and Exhibition Japan, five cities, 1952; U.S. Represen.tatlon, William von Schlegel. In 1948, founder with Baziotes, and Intern~tional Contemporary Art Exhibition, Indja~ five Motherwell, and Rorhko of school on East 8th Street, New cities, 1953; American Vanguovd Art for ~aris, Galcrie de York, 'Subjects of the Artist', out of which grew 'Th~Clu~' France, Paris, 1952 (shown at Sidney Jams Gallery, New with weekly meetings of avant-garde artists. LIves In York, 1951-2); 12 Modem American Painters QII.dScutptors, Paris, Zurich, Dusseldorf, Stockholm, HelsinkJ, and Oslo. Ne'" York. 1953-4; Tel/dances Acwel!es, Kunsthal,le, Berne, I955; Olle-mall shows: Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, 1950, Modern Art ill the United States: SelectlOlIS fr01ll the C~l- 195 ; Bcnningwl1 College, Bennington, Vermont, 1958. 1 lecriolls of the MuseulII oj Modern Arl, New York, ,Pans, *50 Abraham 1949 Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The Hague, Vle~na, Oil on canvas 84 x 35~ in. and Belgrade, 1955-6; U.S. Represenration, XXVIII Blen- Lent by Beny Parsons Gallery, New York 93 nale, Venice, 1956; U.S. Representation, grd International *58 Number 10 1950 Contemporary Art Exhibition, India, six cities, 1957; 75 Oil on canvas 90i X 57! in. Paintings from the Soknnan R. Guggenheim Museum, New Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Gift 0'- York, London, The Hague, Helsinki, Rome, Cologne, and Philip C. Johnson) Paris, 1957-8. 59 Number 7 1951 1 .3.' 3 Oil on canvas 94~X54;rm. ss *54 Number 8 (1949) sg f?9 Lent by Mrs Berty Parsons, Ncw York Oil and aluminium on canvas 34 X 7 I! m. Lent by Mr and Mrs Roy R. Neuberger, New York 60 Eanh and Green 1954-5 55 Number 26 (1951) Oil on canvas 90t X73t in. 50. (to Oil on canvas 54,: x 36&in. Lent by Mr and Mrs Ben Heller, New York Lent by Sidney Janis Gallery, New York *61 The Black and the White 1956 *56 NUll/bel' 27 1951 Oil on canvas 94x53tin. 58"· ~ Duco on canvas 55:lx 75±in. Lent by Dr and Mrs Prank Stanton, Ncw York Lent by Sidney Janis Gallery, New York *62 Tan and Black 011 Red 1957 *57 Number 12 1952 Oil on canvas 69~ X 53i· in. SiS"'" 31st d- Oil on canvas 10li X 89 in. \.. Lent by Mr and Mrs I. Donald Grossman, New York Lent by Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York THEODOROS STAMOS Biography: Born I922, New York. At 14, won scholarship to the American Artists' School, New York; studied sculp .. Biography: Born 1903, Dvinsk, Russia. To U.S.A., 1913; ture with Simon Kennedy and Joseph Konzal, 1936-9. grew up in Portland, Oregon. Attended Yale University, Painted in the West and British Columbia, 1947-8. Ti av- MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist I92I-3. Began painting in 1926; studied at Art Students' elled in France, Italy, and Greece, 1948-9. Taught at Black League, New York, with Max Weber. Founding member, Mountain College, North Carolina, 1950; CummingtOI with Gottlieb, of 'The Ten' group, 1935. \Vorked on WPA School of Art, Massachusetts. J952-3. Awarded Tiffan- Federal Art Project, New York, 1936-7. In 1948, founder Fellowship, 1951. Lives in New York and East Marior- , with Baziotes, Motherwell, and Newman, of school on East Long Island, New York. 8th Street, New York, 'Subjects of the Artist', out of which One-mall shows: Wakefield Gallery, New York, 194 grew 'The Club' with weekly meetings of ouani-garde Mortimer Brandt Gallery (Betty Parsons' contemporar artists. Taught at California School of Fine Arts, San section), New York, 1944, 1946; Betty Parsons Galler Franciso, summers 1947, J949; Brooklyn College, New York, 1951-4. Lives in New York. New York, 1947, 1949, yearly J951-3, 1956; Margar Brown Gallery, Boston, 1948, 1950; Phillips Galler, Qne·malJ shows: Portland (Oregon) Art Museum, 1933 Washjngton, D.C., 1950, 1954; Baldwin Kingrey, Chicag- (water-colours, drawings); Contemporary Arts, New York 1952; Philadelphia Art Alliance, J957; Gump's, San Fra 1933; Art of This Century (Peggy Guggenheim), New cisco, 1957j Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1958. York, 1945; Mortimer Brandt Gallery (Betty Parsons' contemporary section), New York, 1946 (water-colours); Included ill: The New Decade, Whitney Museum of Ameri- San Francisco Museum of Art, 1946; Santa Barbara Mu- can Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Francisco, Los scum of Art, California, 1946; Betty Parsons Gallery, New Angeles, Colorado Springs, and Sr Louis, 1955-6. York, yearly 1947-9, 195I; Rhode Island School of Design, Group Exhibitions outside the United States of America: Providence, 1954; Art Institute of Chicago, 1955; Sidney U.S. Representation, rst International Art Exhibition, Janis Gallery, New York, 1955, ;1958. Japan, five cities, 1952; U.S. Representation, International Included ill: Group show (with Marcel Gromaire and Exhibition of Painters Under 35, Rome, Brussels, Paris, Joseph Solman), Neumann-Willard Gallery, New York, 1955; U.S. Representation, jrd International Art Exhibi- 1940; 15 AmericallS. The Museum of Modern Art, New tion, Japan, eight cities, 1955; Modern Art in the United York, 1952. Stares: Selections from tile Collections of The Museum of Modem Art, New York, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frank- Group Exhibitions outside the United Slates of America: furt, London, The Hague, Vienna, and Belgrade, 1955-6. U.S. Representation, Tenth Inter-American Conference Caracas, 1954; Modern Art ill the United Slates: Selections 63 Red Sea Terrace, Number I (1952) [rom the Collections oj The Museum of Modern Art, New Oil on canvas 92 X70;}in. 5Q-/& 7 York, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The Lent by Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York Hague, Vienna, and Belgrade, 1955-6; U.S. Representation, 64 Heart of Willow - Sun (1957) jrd International Contemporary Art Exhibition, India, six Oil on canvas 79 X56} in. !5f, 173 cities, 1957. Lent by Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York

94 , ..1igh Snow, Low SIIII,NIIII/bel' 3 (1957) ~O' 7' BRADl.EY WAl.KER TOMl.IN )l! on canvas 561 . 56!/ in. uo· / D .cent by Andre Emmerich Gallery, New YOrk) s-u ~_'!V" tU:1..J Biography: Born 1899, Syracuse, New York. Graduate of e il lV; ,c.lor "'"au College of Fine Arts, Syracuse University, 1921; won vu.« Fiel d.Ninnbev 2 (1957) J Hyram Gee Fellowship. To New York, 1921. In Europe )Jl on canvas 60 X 72~ in. Sf 17f two years, 1923-4 and 1926-7; worked at Academic Colar- cnt by t."ir and lv\rs Paul Rankine, Bethesda, Maryland ossi and La Grande Chaumiere, Paris; in Europe again, 1928, 1934. Taught at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, 'Ill Gal/les,NI/fIIber2 (1958) 11011canvas 70~ ·.61 in. 58'· /72- New York, 1932-41. Died 1953·

.cnt by Mr and Mrs Guy A. Weill, Scarsdale, New York. Due-ilia II shows: Skaneateles, New York, and Cazenovia, New York, 1922 (water-colours); Anderson Galleries, New York, 1923 (water-colours); Montross Gallery, New York, 1926,1927; Frank K. M. Rchn Galleries, New York, 1931, ll.YFFORD STIl.l. 1944; Betty Parsons Gallery, 1950, 1953; Phillips Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1955. Memorial exhibition, Whitney Ji(l~raphy: Born 1904, Grandin, North Dakota; grew up Museum of American Art, New York, shown thereafter in '1 Alberta, Canada, and Spokane, \,\lashington. Spokane Raleigh, North Carolina; Colorado Springs; Los Angeles; 'ruvcrsity, B.A., 1933. Teaching fellowship and j\.1.A. Pasadena, California; San Diego, California; San Francisco; icgrcc, Washington Stale College, Pullman, 1933; taught and Utica, New York; 1957~8. here 1933- ..P. To San Francisco, 1941; worked in war ndustrics. Taught in Virginia, 1944; to New York, briefly, Included /11: 15 Americans, The Museum of Modern Art, .)-+6. Returned to San Francisco; taught at California New York, 1952; The New Decade, Whitney Museum of School of l-ine Arts, 1946-5°. To New York, 1950. Taught American Art, New York, shown thereafter in San Fran- at Hunter and Brooklyn Colleges, New York, 1952. Lives cisco, Los Angeles, Colorado Springs, and St Louis, 1955-6. in New York. Group Exhibitions outside the United States of America:

MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist )/It?-I1WfI shows: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1941; Art American Vanguard Art for Paris, Galerie de France, Paris, -f This Century (Peggy Guggenheim), New York, 1946; 1952 (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2); .rlifornia Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, U.S. Representation, r sr International Art Exhibition, .;47; Mctart Gallery, San Francisco, 1950; Betty Parsons Japan, five cities, 1952; U.S. Representation, II Bienal, Sao Paulo, 1953; Modern Art /11 the United Scates: Selections .allcry, New York, 1947, 1950, 1951. from the Collections of The Museum of Modem Arl, New scludcd ill: 15 AIJII!1'IcOIlS, The Museum of Modern Art, York, Paris, Zurich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, The . ) ,ew York, 1952 . Hague, Vienna, and Belgrade, 1955-6.

,'nll/p ExhibitiollS curside III/! (lnited States of America: 72 All Souls' Night (1948) viadcvn Arr ill the United States: Selections from the Col- Oil on canvas 421- X 63~' in. ~, 3f:; 7 vcsians 0/ the /l1J1Sellili of Modern Art, New York, Paris, Lent by Betty Parsons Gallery, New York Zurich, Barcelona, Pmnkfurr, London, The Hague, Vienna, 'M /1),'I *73 Number 20 1949 und Belgrade, 1955-6. Oil with charcoal on canvas 86 x 80} in. sg.52..- '68 NIIIIlba2 1949 ...i Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Oil on canvas 91.~ x 68~ in. (Gift of Philip C. Johnson) Lent by Mr and Mrs Ben Heller, New York 0 *74 NUJllber9:I11 Praise of Gel'lrude Stein 195 3L{(7.'--r-' '69 Number 31951 Oil on canvas 49 x 102+ in. . 7 ~ . .:J 21 Oil on canvas 46j , 37~ in. 5'6/ Y Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York Lent by Mrs Betty Parsons, New York (Gift of Mrs John D. Rockefeller III)

70 Number 5 1951 75 Number IS 1950 Oil on canvas 54 x 45l in. Oil on canvas 78·~ x 49-&in. Lent by Mr and Mrs Anthony Smith, South Orange, Lent by Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York

New Jersey *76 Number 15 (1953) *71 Panuing 1951 Oil on canvas 46 x 76 in. Oil on canvas 94 X 82 in. / Lent by Mr and Mrs Ben Heller, New York Lent by The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Blanchette Rockefeller Fund)

95 77 JACK TWORKOV Prophet 1955 Oil on canvas 72} X 64t in. Biography: Born 1900, Biala, Poland. To U.S.A., 1913. Lent by Stable Gallery, New York Attended Columbia University, New York, 1920-3. Studied 78 \.\7aterCame 1955 at National Academy of Design, 1923-5 and An Students' Oil on canvas 69 X 59 in. League, 1925-6. Worked on Public \'.;/orks of Art Project Lent by Stable Gallery, New York of U.S. Treasury Department, 1934, and WPA Federal Art Project, New York, 1937-41. Taught at Queen's Col- *79 BIlle Cradle 1956 lege, New York, 1948-55; Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1955 Oil on canvas 72 X 64 in. s-t· :;LO 7 Lent by Mr and Mrs Donald J\.\. Blinkcn, New York to present; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1957· Lives in New York. *80 Cradle 1956 One-mall shows: A.C.A. Gallery, New York, 1940; Egan Oil on canvas 72.1 -,641 in. E)ff: '3(;g Gallery, New York, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1954; Baltimore Lent by Mr and M.rs William Calfee, Washington, D.C. Museum of An, 1948; Stable Gallery, New York, 1957; '81 Transverse 1957-8 Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1957· Oil on canvas 72-: 76 in. 5t·--=<-00 Croup Exhibitions outside The United States of America: Lent by f\'\r and Mrs Ben Heller, New York American Vanguard Art for Paris, Galcrie de France, Paris, 1952 (shown at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1951-2). MoMAExh_0645_MasterChecklist