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Herman Cherry    (American, 1909-1992)

 Herman Cherry - Concentrated Form (Paintings) h: 56 x w: 50 in / h: 142.2 x w: 127 cm
Herman Cherry
Concentrated Form 1959
 
 Herman Cherry - Concentrated Form (Paintings) h: 56 x w: 50 in / h: 142.2 x w: 127 cm
Herman Cherry
Concentrated Form 1959
 
 

Biography
1909 Born: in Atlantic City, NJ
1921 - 1922 Studied at the Graphic Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
1924 Moved with family to Philadelphia, PA
1927 - 1928 Studied at the Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
1930 Art Students League, New York, NY-under Thomas Heart Benton
1928 - 1931 Art Students League, Los Angeles, CA-under Stanton MacDonald Wright
1941 Traveled to Mexico to study murals
1945 Moved to Woodstock, NY
1966 - 1967 Artist-in-Residence at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
1972 Received the Rothko Foundation award
1978 Received the Gottlieb Foundation award
1982 Received the AVA Award, Winston Salem, NC
1983 American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
1992 Died: in New York, NY

Exhibitions
2008 "Abstraction", Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 "Paper Works by Abstract Masters," Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, NY
"Herman Cherry," Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
2005 David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
"New York School: Another View", Opalka Gallery, The Sage Colleges, Albany, NY
2004 Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Reuniting an Era: Abstract Expressionists of the 1950s", Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Avram Gallery, Southampton College, Southampton, NY (solo)
2003 Villa Colle Alberto, Montale, Italy
Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY
Studio 18 Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
Studio 18 Gallery, New York, NY
Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY
Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
Pollock-Krasner House, East Hampton, NY (solo)
2001 Gallery ROOD, Eastport, NY
1999 Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY (solo)
1998 OK Harris Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Rosenberg & Kaufman Fine Art, New York, NY
ACA Gallery, New York, NY
Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY
Terry Dintenfass – Luise Ross Galleries, New York, NY (solo)
1992 Deson Saunders Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
Baruch College Gallery, New York, NY
Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1991 Susan Teller Gallery, New York, NY
Twining Gallery, New York, NY
1990 Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, NY
Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY
Ashawag Hall, East Hampton, NY (solo)
Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1989 Staller Center for the Arts, Stonybrook, NY (solo)
Ball State University Art Museum, Muncie, IN (solo)
Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Baruch College Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Maya Gallery, Kamuela, HA
Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, NY
1988 Durham Art Center, Durham, NC
American Academy Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
Robeson Center Gallery, Rutgers University, NJ
Parrish Museum, Southampton, NY
White Pine Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
1987 Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Guggenheim Gallery, Miami, FL (solo)
Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Ithica, NY
Kenkeleba House, New York, NY
The Goddard Community Center, New York, NY
1986 Benton Gallery, Southampton, NY
Ruth Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY
1985 Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY (solo)
1984 American Academy Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
Cordova Dana Museum, Lincoln, MA
Bologna Landi Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Elaine Benson Gallery, New York, NY
Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Il Punto Blu Gallery, Southampton, NY (solo)
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
1983 Gael Grayson Gallery, Chicago, IL
Mint Museum, Chalotte, NC
Helmsley Spear Corporation, New York, NY
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (solo)
Grayson Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
1982 Modern Masters Tapestries, New York, NY
University of Kansas, Little Rock, KA
University of Mississippi, Jackson, MI
Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
Bologna Landi Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Elaine Benson Gallery, New York, NY
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
1980 Arbue Gallery, New York, NY
Cooper Union, New York, NY
1979 Nobe Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1976 University of Illinois, Carbondale, IL
1974 Kingsborough Community College, New York, NY (solo)
1972 Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY (solo)
1969 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR (solo)
1968 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (solo)
1967 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (solo)
1961 Pasedena Art Museum, Pasedena, CA (solo)
Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA (solo)
Poindexter Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1959 Poindexter Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1958 University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS (solo)
1956 Tanager Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1955 Stable Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1951 Ganso Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1948 Weyhe Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1947 Weyhe Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1943 Gastine Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1942 Stanley Rose Gallery, Hollywood, CA (solo)
Selected Public Collections:
Ball State University Art Museum, Muncie, IN
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Delaware Art Museum, Delaware, DE
Georgia University Museum, Athens, GA
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY
Solomon Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Montana Historical Society, Helina, MT
Santa Monica Library Museum, Santa Monica, CA
Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale, IL
University of California, Berkeley, CA
University of Iowa City, IA
University of Texas, Austin, TX
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Worcester Museum, Worcester, MA
Woodstock Art Association, Woodstock, NY
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