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Biography
1879
Born: in Paris, France
1895 - 1897
Studied art at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
1911 - 1912
Associated with the Puteaux group
1916 - 1917
Lived in Barcelona, Spain
1917
Published his first volume of poetry and the first issues of 391, his magazine modeled after Stieglitz’s periodical 291
1924
Attacked André Breton and the Surrealists in 391
1953
Died: in Paris, France
Exhibitions
2009
"Paintings and Works on Paper", Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA (solo) "Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture", National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C
2008
"Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia", Londres, UK, 2008 Galerie Saint-Valentin, Paris, France "Francis Picabia Late Paintings", Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006
"Francis Picabia: Works on Paper 1901-1951", Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2002
"Francis Picabia, Singulier Idéal", Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
2000
"Francis Picabia", Michael Werner Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1999
"Francis Picabia", Isetan Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan (traveled to: Iwaki City Art Museum, Fukushima, Japan, Kintetsu Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan (solo)
1998
"Francis Picabia, les Nus et la méthode", Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France (traveled to the Musée du Petit Palais, Geneva, Switzerland) (solo)
1997
"Francis Picabia antologia", Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal (solo) "Francis Picabia: Das Spätwerk, 1933-1953", Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany (taveled to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands) (solo)
1996
"Francis Picabia galerie Dalmau, 1922", Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (solo)
1995
"Francis Picabia, Maquinas y Españolas", IVAM Centre Julio González, Valencia, Spain (traveled to the Fundacio Antoni Tapies, Barcelona, Spain) (solo)
1991
"Picabia et La Côte d’Azur", Musée d’Art Moderne de d’Art Contemporain, Nice, France (solo)
1988
"Picabia 1879 – 1953", Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland (traveled to Galerie Neuendorf, Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (solo)
1986
"Francis Picabia, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Nimes, France (solo)
1985
"Francis Picabia, Exposicion antologica", Salas Pablo Ruiz Picasso del Ministerio de Cultura, Madrid, Spain (traveled to the Centre de la Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona, Spain) (solo)
1984
"Picabia", Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden Francis Picabia, The Museum of Modern Art, Seibu, Takanawa, Japan (solo)
"Francis Picabia", The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY (traveled to Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada;The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI) (solo)
1967
"Picabia", Städtisches Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany (solo)
1964
"Francis Picabia", Galerie Furstenberg, Paris, France (solo)
1962
"Picabia", Musée Cantini, Marseille, France (solo)
1961
"Picabia vu en transparence", Galerie Mona Lisa, Paris, France (solo)
1956
"Exposition Picabia", Galerie Furstenberg, Paris, France (solo)
1949
"Retrospective", Galerie René Drouin, Paris, France (solo)
1933
Galerie Vignon, Paris, France
1928
Galerie Theophile Briant, Paris, France
1923
Salon des Indépendants, Paris, France
1922
Salon d'Automne, Paris, France Salon des Indépendants, Paris, France Galerie Dalmau, Barcelona, Spain
1921
Salon d'Automne, Paris, France Salon des Indépendants, Paris, France
1913
Armory Show, New York, NY Gallery 291, New York, NY (solo) Salon d'Automne, Paris, France
1912
Salon de la Section d'Or, Paris, France
1911
Salon d'Automne, Paris, France Salon des Indépendants, Paris, France
1909
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, France
1905
Galerie Haussmann, Paris, France (solo)
1899
Salon des Artistes Français, Paris, France
Selected Public Collections:
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid, Spain Tate Gallery, London, UK
Literature
2003
Jouffroy, Alain. Picabia. New York, NY: Assouline, 2003
1989
Wilson, Sarah. Francis Picabia: Accommodations of Desire 1924-1932. New York NY : Kent Gallery Inc., 1989
1979
Camfield, W.A. Francis Picabia. His Art, Life and Times. Princeton: 1979
