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José de Rivera (American, 1904-1985)
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José de Rivera
Blue Black 1945
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José de Rivera
Construction #5B 1955
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José de Rivera
Untitled (Six Elements) circa 1945
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José de Rivera
Untitled Composition 1982
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Biography |
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1904 |
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Born in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
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1928 |
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Enrolled in night classes at the Studio School of Fine Art in Chicago |
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1985 |
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Died in New York City |
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Collections: The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; The Art Institute of Chicago; Blanden Memorial Art Gallery, Ft. Dodge, Iowa; The Brooklyn Museum, New York; City of Lansing, Michigan; City of Queens, Flushing Meadow Park, New York; Dallas Hilton Hotel, Texas; Des Moines Art Center, Iowa; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; Lincoln Art Galleries, University of Nebraska; Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester University; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas; Museum of Modern Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Neuberger Museum, Purchase, New York; Newark Museum, New Jersey; Rochester Institute of Technology, New York; San Francisco Museum of Art; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts; Smithsonian Institution; St. Louis Art Museum; Tate Gallery, London; University of Arizona Museum of Art; University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; University Art Museum, University of New Mexico; The University Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School of Communications; Virginia Museum of Fine Art; Whitney Museum of American Art; William Kaufman Organization, New York |
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Exhibitions |
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1990 - 1992 |
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'Turning the Tide,' Laguana Art Museum, Santa Barbara Art Museum & Palm Springs Museum |
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1988 |
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Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles |
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1976 |
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S.F. Museum of Art: Painting and Sculpture in CA: The Modern Era |
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1972 |
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Whitney Museum of American Art (retrospective) |
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1972 |
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La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art (retrospective) |
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1934 - 1968 |
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Whitney Museum of American Art |
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1967 |
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“Sculpture of the ‘60s,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art (traveling) |
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1966 |
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White House |
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1962 |
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Grace Borgenich Gallery, New York |
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1952 |
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Grace Borgenich Gallery, New York |
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1946 |
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Yale, New Haven, CT |
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1946 |
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Mortimer Levitt Gallery, New York |
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1945 |
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Harvard, Boston, MA |
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1942 |
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Buchholz Gallery, New York |
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1941 |
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Willard Gallery, New York |
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1938 - 1940 |
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Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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1939 |
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World’s Fair, New York |
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1938 |
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Brooklyn Museum, New York |
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