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Milton Avery (American, 1885-1965)
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Milton Avery After the Rain 1939
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Milton Avery Angular Self-Portrait 1950
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Milton Avery Belle Gross 1943
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Milton Avery Harvest 1932
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Milton Avery Haywagon 1930
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Milton Avery Quarry Bathers 1937
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Biography |
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1885 |
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Milton Clark Avery, youngest of four children, born March 7 in Sand Bank (later re-named Altmar) New York, to Russell N. and Esther March Avery. |
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1898 |
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Family moves to Wilson Station, Connecticut (near East Hartford). |
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1901 |
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Goes to work for Hartford Machine and Screw Company as an aligner and then an assembler. |
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1904 |
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Works for Underwood Manufacturing Company as an assembler, a latheman and then a mechanic. |
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1905 - 1911 |
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Sometime during this period, Avery enrolls at the Connecticut League of Art Students, Hartford, first in a lettering class and subsequently in a life–drawing class. Remains enrolled at the League until 1918. In 1911, he begins to list his occupation as an artist. |
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1915 |
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First public exhibition of his work in the Fifth Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture, Annex Gallery, Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut. |
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1917 |
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Begins work at the Travelers Life Insurance Companies in the Liability Claim Department. Works 6pm to midnight in order to paint during the daytime. |
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1918 |
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Transfers to the School of the Art Society of Hartford. |
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1919 |
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Wins top honors at the School of the Art Society of Hartford. |
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1920 |
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First visit to Gloucester, Massachusetts, where he will spend the next several summers. |
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1923 |
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Begins working at United States Tire and Rubber Company.Summer. Gloucester. |
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1924 |
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Employed as a construction worker in East Hartford.Becomes member of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts.Summer. Gloucester. Meets Sally Michel. |
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1925 |
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Moves to New York City with artist friend Wallace Putnam in order to be near Sally Michel. |
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1926 |
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Summer. Gloucester.Marries Sally, May 1. The couple lives in New York City.Begins attending the Art Students League sketch class several evenings a week, which he continues through 1938.Sally works as a freelance illustrator in order to allow Avery to paint full time. |
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1927 |
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Included in his first exhibition in New York, the Independents exhibition. |
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1928 |
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Avery's work selected by Bernard Karfiol for an exhibition of eight artists at the Opportunity Gallery. Also included is work by Mark Rothko. Beginning of friendship between Avery and Rothko.First one–man exhibition in New York at the Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery, Milton Avery: Watercolors. |
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1929 |
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First painting to enter a museum: Duncan Phillips purchases Winter Riders, 1929 for the Phillips Memorial Gallery (later the Phillips Collection), Washington D.C.Meets Adolph Gottlieb through Mark Rothko. |
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1930 |
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Summer. Collinsville, Connecticut. |
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1931 |
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Summer. Gloucester. |
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1932 |
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Summer. Gloucester with Gottlieb, Rothko and Barnett Newman at Gloucester. Birth of daughter, March on October 12. |
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1933 |
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Summer Gloucester. |
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1934 |
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Summer. Gloucester. The Rothkos join the Averys. |
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1935 |
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Summer. Jamaica, Vermont. Joins the Valentine Gallery. First one–man exhibition there in March. Dr. Albert Barnes purchases The Nursemaid, 1934. |
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1936 |
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Summer. Jamaica, Vermont. |
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1937 |
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Summer. Rawsonville, Vermont. The Gottliebs and Rothkos come for visits. |
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1938 |
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Works in the Easel Division of the Works Progress Administration/Federal Art Project.Summer. Rivière-au-Renard, Gaspé Peninsula, Québec, Canada.Avery and friends hire a model several times a week and sketch at each others homes. |
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1939 |
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Summer. Rawsonville, Vermont. |
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1940 |
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Summer. Rawsonville, Vermont. Sally gets a job as illustrator for the “Child and Parent” column of The New York Times. |
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1941 |
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Summer. Drives cross-country to California, where he spends one month in Laguna Beach. Stops in Yellowstone and Glacier national parks. |
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1942 |
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Summer. Stays in New York. |
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1943 |
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Summer. Gloucester. The Gottliebs and Rothkos are daily guests. Leaves Valentine Gallery and joins Paul Rosenberg & Co. His first exhibition there in June. The Valentine Gallery sells Roy Neuberger its inventory of 35 paintings by Avery. |
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1944 |
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Summer. Gloucester.Avery's first one–man museum exhibition at the Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
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1945 |
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Summer. Gloucester.Concurrent exhibitions with the Rosenberg and Durand–Ruel Galleries. Avery continues to work with both galleries for the next five years. |
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1946 |
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Summer. Travels to Mexico for three months; stays six weeks in San Miguel de Allende. |
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1947 |
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Summer. Canada, near Toronto, Canadian Northwest, and Oregon. Avery's first retrospective exhibition, My Daughter, March is held at Durand–Ruel Galleries, New York. |
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1948 |
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Summer: Pemaquid Point, Maine. |
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1949 |
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Suffers a major heart attack. Last exhibition with Paul Rosenberg & Co.Summer. Recuperates at a friend’s house in Millbrook, New York.Winter. Spent recuperating at the Research Art Colony for writers and painters, Maitland, Florida (near Orlando). |
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1950 |
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Paul Rosenberg sells his inventory of 50 paintings by Avery to Roy Neuberger. Spends his first summer in Woodstock, New York. |
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1951 |
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Summer. Woodstock, New York.Joins the newly opened Grace Borgenicht Gallery. First exhibition there in October.Milton Avery: A Painter's World, film is released by Walter Lewison Associates. |
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1952 |
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Visits Europe for the first time — London, Paris and the French Riviera. Retrospective exhibition opens at the Baltimore Museum of Art. |
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1953 |
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Spends his first summer at the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire (he will summer there in 1954 and 1956 as well). |
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1954 |
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March Avery graduates from college and marries Philip Cavanaugh. |
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1955 |
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Summers at Yaddo art colony near Saratoga Springs, New York. |
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1956 |
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Summers at the MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire. |
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1957 |
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Summer. Provincetown.His first large–format canvases.Major article on Avery by Clement Greenberg in Arts magazine. |
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1958 |
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Summer. Provincetown. |
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1959 |
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Suffers from deteriorating health. Spends the winter in Key West to recuperate.Summer. Provincetown |
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1960 |
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February. Retrospective exhibition opens at the Whitney Museum of American Art.Summer. Provincetown.October. Suffers a second heart attack. |
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1962 |
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Hilton Kramer writes the first monograph on Avery, Milton Avery: Paintings, 1930–1960.Summer spent in Lake Hill, New York. |
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1964 |
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February. Avery executes his last painting.March 6. Enters Montefiore Hospital; remains there, at first in intensive care. |
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1965 |
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Dies January 3. January 7. Memorial service held at the Society for Ethical Culture, New York. Buried in Artists Cemetery, Woodstock, New York. |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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A Culture in the Making, 29th Anniversary Exhibit: New york and San Francisco in the 1950s and 60s, Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, January 11–March 3. Catalogue with essay by Jed Perl. |
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2007 |
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Landscape: Form and Thought, Waqas Wajahat in association with Ingrao Gallery, New York, May 3–July 14. Catalogue with text by Christopher Riopelle. |
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2007 |
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Magical Means: Milton Avery and Watercolor, Knoedler & Company, New York, May 3–August 10. Catalogue with essay by Ruth Fine. (solo) |
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2006 |
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"Milton Avery: Works on Paper," Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA |
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2006 |
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Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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2005 |
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"Marine-Paintings of the Sea," Crane Kalman Gallery, London, UK |
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2005 |
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"Strokes of Genius: Masterworks from the New Britain Museum of American Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM |
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2005 |
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"Villa America: American Moderns, 1900-1950," Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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2005 |
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"Highlights of the Bradley Collection," Milwaukee Art Museum, WI |
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2005 |
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Milton Avery: The Flying Pig and Other Winged Creatures: An Exhibition of the Artist’s Illustrations and Prints. The New York Public Library, New York, NY, February 18–May 27, extende through June 25. Exhibition brochure. (solo) |
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2005 |
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Milton Avery: Connections Over Time, Riva Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, July 18–August 15, 2005. Traveled to Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona, February 19–April 3, 2006. Catalogue by Sean Cavanaugh. (solo) |
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2005 |
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Milton Avery: Selected Paintings, Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, September 7–October 28. (solo) |
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2005 |
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Milton Avery, Edwin Dickinson, Morris Graves, and Fairfield Porter, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY, February 17–March 19, 2005. |
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2005 |
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Landscape: Works by John Atherton, Milton Avery, Judith Belzer, Nell Blaine, Stuart Davis, Robert de Niro, William Glackens, Carolyn Harris, Charles Howard, Alex Katz, Ellen Lanyon, Jim Lutes, John Marin, Louisa Matthiasdottir, Jan Matulka, John Sloan, and John Storrs, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL, September 9–October 22. |
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2005 |
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American Modern, Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, California, February 3–April 2. |
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2004 |
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Discovering Milton Avery: Two Devoted Collectors: Louis Kaufman and Duncan Phillips, The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., February 14–May 16, 2004. Catalogue with text by Eliza Rathbone. (solo) |
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2004 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Waddington Galleries, London, UK, May 26–June 26, 2004. Catalogue with essay by David Anfam. (solo) |
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2004 |
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Milton Avery: Onrushing Waves, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, November 4, 2004–January 29, 2005. Catalogue with text by Arthur C. Danto. (solo) |
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2004 |
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"Milton Avery: Works on Paper," Waddington Galleries, London, UK |
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2004 |
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"Watercolors from the Collection," Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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2004 |
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"Defining an American Place: Selections from the Permanent Collection," Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City |
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2003 |
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"Contemporary Prints and Photographs from the Bruce Brown Collection," Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME |
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2003 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Works on Paper, D.C. Moore Gallery, New York, NY, January 4–February 1, 2003. (solo) |
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2003 |
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Milton Avery: Select Works 1933–1963, Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA, January 9–March 1, 2003. (solo) |
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2003 |
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Milton Avery: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, April 13–August 3, 2003. (solo) |
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2003 |
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Sally Michel/Milton Avery: A Portrait, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, April 24–May 30, 2003 (extended through June 27). (solo) |
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2003 |
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Milton Avery: All Creatures Great and Small, Riva Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, July 4–August 4, 2003. Traveled to Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, March 6–April 5, 2004. (solo) |
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2003 |
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Milton Avery — American Modernism: Avery and the Spirit of Cézanne, Paintings and Works on Paper, Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY, August 15–September 10, 2003. (solo) |
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2002 |
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"American Masters: Paintings from the Collection of the Portland Art Museum," Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID |
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2002 |
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"Milton Avery: The Late Paintings," UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL |
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2002 |
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"The Tiger’s Eye: The Art of a Magazine," Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT |
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2002 |
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Coming to Light: Avery, Gottlieb, Rothko—Provincetown Summers 1957–1961, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY: May 2–August 15, 2002. Catalogue with essays by E.A. Carmean, Jr. et al. |
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2002 |
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"Milton Avery," Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto, Ontario |
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2001 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings of Florida, Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL, January 7–20, 2001. Catalogue with text by Donald Miller and James G. Shepp. (solo) |
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2001 |
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Milton Avery: The Nude and Other Subjects, A Retrospective View: 1929–1963, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona and Santa Fe, NM, Santa Fe: July 6–August 11, 2001; Scottsdale: February 2–March 11, 2002. Catalogue with text by Edward Lucie–Smith. (solo) |
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2001 |
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Milton Avery: Drawings, Frederick Baker, Inc., Chicago, IL, March 16–April 27, 2001. (solo) |
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2001 |
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Milton Avery: The Late Paintings, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI, organized by the American Federation of Arts, November 30, 2001–January 27, 2002. Traveled to the Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, CA, February 15–May 12, 2002; UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, May 20–August 18, 2002. Catalogue with text by Robert Hobbs. (solo) |
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2001 |
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Images from the World Between: The Circus in 20th Century American Art, American Federation of Arts, New York, NY. Traveled to: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, October 19, 2001–January 8, 2002; John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL, February 1, 2001–April 14, 2002; Austin Museum of Art, TX, June 7–August 19, 2002. |
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2001 |
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Waddington Galleries, London, UK:Milton Avery: Late Work, Landscapes and Seascapes, 1951–63, Waddington Galleries, London, September 12–October 6, 2001. (solo) |
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1999 |
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"10th Anniversary Exhibition," Cooley Gallery, Portland, OR |
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1999 |
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‘Silence’ in Painting: Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition, Crane Kalman Gallery Ltd., London, UK, October 21–November 27, 1999. |
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1999 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Works on Paper, D.C. Moore Gallery, New York, NY, February 3–27, 1999. Catalogue with text by Bridget Moore. (solo) |
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1999 |
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Milton Avery: Major Paintings, 1929–1962, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, March 13 – April 12, 1999. Traveled to Riva Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 4–July 5, 1999.Milton Avery in Gloucester and Provincetown, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, April 3–28, 1999. (solo) |
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1999 |
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Milton Avery Revisited: Works from the Louis and Annette Kaufman Collection, Syracuse University Lubin House, New York, NY, October 14–November 20, 1999. Traveled to Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY, September 17–October 12, 2000. Catalogue with text by Edward A. Alken. (solo) |
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1999 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Weber Fine Art, Scarsdale, NY, November 10–December 22, 1999. (solo) |
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1999 |
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Milton Avery: Edge of Abstraction. Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, November 10, 1999–January 22, 2000. Catalogue with text by Stephen Polcari. (solo) |
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1999 |
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"Color & Field," American Contemporary Art Gallery, Munich |
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1998 |
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Milton Avery, The Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY, August 21–September 22, 1998. (solo) |
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1997 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, George Krevsky Fine Art, San Francisco, CA, November 6–December 13, 1997. (solo) |
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1997 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Wright Gallery, Palm Beach, FL. (solo) |
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1997 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Works on Paper, D.C. Moore Gallery, New York, NY, November 5–December 6, 1997. (solo) |
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1996 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Watercolours, Waddington Galleries, London, UK, May 22–June 15, 1996. (solo) |
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1996 |
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Milton Avery: Selected Works, Riva Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, July 19–August 12, 1996. (solo) |
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1995 |
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Milton Avery: Early Promise—Late Fulfillment, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 5–February 1, 1995. (solo) |
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1994 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY, dates unknown. (solo) |
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1994 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings from the Collection of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, September 11–November 13, 1994. Traveled to Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY, December 3, 1994–February 26, 1995, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, September 16–November 12, 1995. (solo) |
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1994 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., September 18, 1994–January 22, 1995. Catalogue with text by Carlotta J. Owens. (solo) |
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1994 |
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Milton Avery: Ebb & Flow, a Survey of Works on Paper, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, November 21, 1994–January 29, 1995. Traveled to Harmon–Meek Gallery, Naples, FL, March 12–18, 1995; Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, FL, November 1, 1997–January 4, 1998. (solo) |
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1994 |
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Milton Avery, Wright Gallery, Palm Beach, FL, December 6, 1994–February 6, 1995. (solo) |
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1994 |
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Milton Avery and International Masters: Paintings and Works on Paper, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 5–29, 1994. |
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1994 |
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Against the Stream: Milton Avery, Adolph Gottlieb and Mark Rothko, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, June–September 1994. |
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1993 |
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Works by Milton Avery, The Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY, closing February 28, 1993.Milton Avery: Work on Paper, 1930–63, Associated American Artists, New York, NY, June 3–July 2, 1993. Catalogue with text by Emilio Steinberger. (solo) |
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1993 |
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Milton Avery, American Friends of the Tel Aviv Museum at The Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY, August 7–26, 1993. (solo) |
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1993 |
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Milton Avery: Animals, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 16–February 13, 1993. (solo) |
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1992 |
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Milton Avery: Sun and Moon Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 4–February 1, 1992. (solo) |
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1992 |
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Milton Avery: Portraits, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, January 11–February 5, 1992Milton Avery: Important Watercolors and Works on Paper, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada, opening November 14, 1992; Traveled to Marianne Friedland Gallery, Naples, FL. (solo) |
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1991 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Works on Paper, Paule Anglim Gallery, San Francisco, CA,February 6–March 2, 1991. (solo) |
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1991 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors 1929–1960, Farnsworth Museum of Art, Farnsworth, CT, August 25–October 27, 1991. Traveled to Harmon–Meek Gallery II, Naples, FL, April 6–25, 1992; Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL, June 14–August 23, 1992. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Milton Avery: Land and Seascapes, Ulysses Gallery, Vienna, Austria and New York, NY, May 1990. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Early Avery, Cape Ann Historical Association, Gloucester, Massachusetts, July–August 1990. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Avery in Black and White: Drawings 1929–59, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, September 28–December 31, 1990. Catalogue with text by Linda Konheim Kramer. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Milton Avery: Important Drawings, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada: April 7–25, 1990. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Milton Avery: Important Watercolours, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada, April 28–May 20, 1990. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Milton Avery: Works from the 1950s, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York,, NY, January 5–February 3, 1990. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Milton Avery: Land and Seascapes, Ulysses Gallery, Vienna, Austria and New York, NY, May 1990. (solo) |
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1990 |
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Early Avery, Cape Ann Historical Association, Gloucester, Massachusetts, July–August (solo) |
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1990 |
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Three Americans: Milton Avery, Raphael Sawyer, Max Weber, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, March 15–April 14, 1990. |
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1989 |
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The Painter and the Printmaker: Milton Avery, Stanley Boxer, Frank Faulkner, Helen Frankenthaler, Louis Lozowick, Neil Marshall, Emily Mason, Robert Motherwell, Jules Olitski, Associated American Artists, New York, NY, May 2–June 2, 1989. |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Watercolors — Mexican Series: 1946–1947, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, February 16–March 25, 1989. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: The Poetic Vision – Paintings, Prints, Drawings 1918–1963, Joseloff Gallery, University Center, University of Hartford, CT, April 14–May 7, 1989. Catalogue with text by Zina Davis; catalogue with text by Hilton Kramer. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: The 1940s Period, David Barnett Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, May 22–July 22, 1989. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery on Cape Ann, Cape Ann Historical Association, Gloucester, MA, July 28–October 14, 1989. Catalogue with text by Martha Oaks. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Watercolors, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, October 19–November 25, 1989. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: An American Master, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA, November 24, 1989–April 1, 1990. Catalogue essays by Jane Cleave and Nancy Acord. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: My Wife Sally, My Daughter March, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 4–31, 1989. (solo) |
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1989 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Watercolors — Mexican Series: 1946–1947, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, February 16–March 25, 1989. (solo) |
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1989 |
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"Milton Avery: Paintings and Watercolors, Mexican Series: 1946-1947," Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ (solo) |
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1988 |
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"Milton Avery: Progressive Images," Bosie Art Museum, Boise, ID |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: Still Life Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 9–February 6, 1988. Catalogue with text by Sally M. Avery. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: Important Drawings, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada, opening April 16, 1988. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: The 1930s Period, An Exhibition of Seventy–four Oils, Watercolors. Gouaches and Drawings, David Barnett Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 14–July 23, 1988. Catalogue with text by David J. Barnett and Sally Avery. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: Progressive Images, Boise Art Museum, ID, September 3–October 23, 1988; Traveled to Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, November 7–December 16, 1988; Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, January 9–February 17, 1989; Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, Montana, March 3–April 23, 1989. Catalogue with text by Marla Price. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: Major Works on Paper, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada,October 1–26, 1988. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: Interiors, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, October 15–November 9, 1988. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery, Mekler Gallery, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, opening October 16, 1988. (solo) |
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1988 |
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Milton Avery: Selected Works on Paper, Kornbluth Gallery, Fair Lawn, NJ, October 30–November 20, 1988. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery: A Singular Vision, Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL, Catalogue with text by Burt Chernow. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery, Seascapes, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 3–31, 1987. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery: The Artist as Printmaker, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, January 10–February 4, 1987. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Pembroke Gallery, Houston, TX, January 23–February 28, 1987. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery, Maitland Art Center, Maitland, FL, February 21–April 5, 1987. Catalogue with text by Martica Sawin. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery: A Retrospective Exhibition of Prints, 1933–1955, Associated American Artists, New York, NY, May 5–June 12, 1987. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery, Figures and Symbols: Important Paintings, Bedford Gallery, Longwood Fine Arts Center, Farmville, VA, September 11–October 2, 1987. (solo) |
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1987 |
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Milton Avery: Works and Gifts from the Collection of Roy R. Neuberger/Selections from Connecticut Collectors, Museum of Art, Science & Industry, Bridgeport, CT, October 17–November 29, 1987. Catalogue with text by Evelyn Edwards Milman. (solo) |
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1987 |
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"Milton Avery: A Singular Vision," Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL |
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1986 |
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Milton Avery: Portraits 1928–1963, Family and Friends, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, February 1–27, 1986. (solo) |
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1986 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings of Canada, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University at Kingston, Canada, May 4–June 15, 1986. Traveled to Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada, February 7–April 13, 1986; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada, July 17–August 24, 1986; Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Canada, September 12–October 26, 1986; Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Canada, November 30, 1986– January 11, 1987; Concordia Art Gallery, Montreal, Canada, February 4–March 11, 1987, Catalogue with text by Karen Wilkin. (solo) |
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1986 |
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Milton Avery's Birds & Beasts, 1931–1963, Harmon–Meek Gallery, Naples, FL, March 24–April 15, 1986. Traveled to Pensacola Museum of Art, FL, April 15–June 15, 1986; Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH, September 6–October 11, 1987 and elsewhere. (solo) |
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1986 |
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Milton Avery, Mekler Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, November 1986. (solo) |
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1985 |
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Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 4–30, 1985. (solo) |
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1985 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, February 2–March 30, 1985. (solo) |
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1985 |
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Milton Avery: Selected Paintings, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, February 17–March 20, 1985. (solo) |
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1984 |
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Milton Avery: Major Paintings and Works on Paper, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada, opening October 13, 1984. (solo) |
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1984 |
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Milton Avery: Images Explored, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, November 10–December 5, 1984. (solo) |
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1984 |
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Milton Avery: A Retrospective of Forty–Eight Oil, Watercolors, Gouaches, Drawings, Monotypes, and Original Prints, David Barnett Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, December 8, 1984–January 31, 1985. Catalogue with text by Sally Avery, catalogue with text by Gerald Nordland. (solo) |
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1984 |
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Milton Avery's Mexico, Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN, April 22–June 17, 1984. Traveled to Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe June 30–August 5, 1984; Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida August 19–September 16, 1984; Blount, Inc., Montgomery, AL, October 1–November 4, 1984; Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, UT, November 17–December 30, 1984; Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN, February 24–April 21, 1985; Tucson Museum of Art, AZ, May 4–June 30, 1985. Catalogue with text by Frank Getlein. (solo) |
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1984 |
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Milton Avery: Major Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 7–February 1, 1984. (solo) |
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1984 |
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Painters' Painters: Milton Avery, Philip Guston, Giorgio Morandi, The Hoyt L. Sherman Gallery, University Gallery of Fine Art, Ohio State University, March 26–April 15, 1984. Catalogue with text by Richard Roth. |
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1984 |
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Three American Artists in Quebec: Winslow Homer, Georgia O'Keeffe and Milton Avery, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA: October 18–December 2, 1984. Catalogue with text by Bruce Russell. |
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1983 |
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Milton Avery, Art Center Hall, Tokyo, Japan, May 27–June 15, 1983. (solo) |
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1983 |
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Milton Avery: Mexico, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, February 5–March 3, 1983. Catalogue with text by Sally M. Avery and Dore Ashton. (solo) |
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1983 |
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Milton Avery, Waddington Galleries, London, UK, May 25–June 18, 1983. (solo) |
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1983 |
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Milton Avery: opere dal 1929 al 1962, Galleria La Medusa, Rome, Italy, May–June 1983. (solo) |
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1983 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Drawings and Prints, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL, June 2–August 21, 1983. (solo) |
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1983 |
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Milton Avery: Woodcuts 1952–1955, Midland Art Council of the Midland Center for the Arts, Inc., Midland, MI, August 28–October 2, 1983. (solo) |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery: Important Paintings, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, September 11–October 6, 1982. (solo) |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, September 16–December 5, 1982. Traveled to Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, January 15 – March 6, 1983; Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX, March 22 – May 8, 1983; Albright–Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, May 21–July 10, 1983; The Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, July 27–September 4, 1983; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, September 18 October 30, 1983. Catalogue with text by Barbara Haskell. (solo) |
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1982 |
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"American Prints: Process and Proofs," The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Thomas Gibson Fine Art, Ltd., London, UK. (solo) |
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1982 |
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The Gaspé by Milton Avery: Paintings and Watercolours, Theo. Waddington Galleries, Montreal, Canada, March 4–27, 1982. (solo) |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery: The Transcending Years, 1921–1941, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, January 1982. Catalogue with text by Sally M. Avery. (solo) |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery: Major Works, Boca Raton Center for the Arts, Boca Raton, FL, January 5–29, 1982. Traveled to Dolly Fiterman Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, June 4–July 10, 1982. (solo) |
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1982 |
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The Gloucester Years, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, February 6–March 4, 1982. (solo) |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery Retrospective: Paintings, Drawings, Graphics, The Harmon Gallery, Naples, FL, March 14–April 3, 1982; Traveled to Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, IN, June 10–July 11, 1982. Catalogue with text by Alice Nash. (solo) |
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1982 |
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Milton Avery on Paper, Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County, Stamford, CT,September 10–November 3, 1982. (solo) |
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1982 |
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The Gloucester Years: Milton Avery, Stuart Davis, Marsden Hartley, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, February 6–March 4, 1982. |
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1982 |
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Premieren '83: Milton Avery: Bilder; Alexander Archipenko: Skulpturen; Jules Olitski: Skulpturen, Wentzel Gallery, Cologne, Germany: |
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1982 |
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"Milton Avery: Major Works," Boca Raton Center for the Art, Boca Raton, FL |
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1981 |
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"Milton Avery: Works on Paper," Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, October 10–November 4, 1981 (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Major Paintings and Works on Paper, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Canada, October 17–November 11, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, UK, November 4–27, 1981.(solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Important Paintings, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, IL, April 18–May, 1981. Catalogue with text by Dennis Adrian. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Figures from the Forties, Thomas Gibson Fine Art Ltd., London, UK. Catalogue with text by Sally Michel Avery and Marla Price. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Major Paintings and Graphics, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, Canada, January 5–31, 1981. Catalogue with text by E. Theodore Lindberg. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Frans Wyans Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, January 19–February 20, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, March 1–April 5, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Large Late Paintings, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, March 31–April 22, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Major Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, April 15–May 9, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery, The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO, April 15–May 31, 1981.(solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Galerie Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA, April 29–June 6, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery, Lunn Gallery, Washington, D.C., May 16–June 30, 1981. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery—Early and Late, Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Milton and Sally Avery Center for the Arts, Bard College, Annandale–on–Hudson, NY, May 29–July 31, 1981. Catalogue with text by Marla Price. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Clarke–Benton Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, July 25–August 19, 1981. Catalogue with text by William Benton. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Avery in Mexico and After, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, TX, August 28–October 4, 1981. Traveled to Museo de Arte Moderno de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, October 22–December 13, 1981; Museo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico, January 8–February 22, 1982; El Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela, March 13–April 26, 1982 (solo) |
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1981 |
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Newport Harbour Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA, May 16–July 4, 1982. Catalogue with text by Sally M. Avery, Marla Price; catalogue essays by Dore Ashton, Fernando Gamboa, Carla Stellweg, Salvador Elizondo. (solo) |
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1981 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Works on Paper, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA,September 9–October 3, 1981. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, College of Wooster, OH, May 18–June 10, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery Works on Paper, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, May 30–July 13, 1980. Traveled to The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs; Mt. Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, MA; Dartmouth College Museum and Galleries, Hanover, NH. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, UK, June 3–28, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: The Late Paintings, Akron Art Institute, Akron, OH, September 13–November 2, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Oils, Watercolors, Prints, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, October 1–November 1, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Drawings, 1930–1963, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ,February 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings of the Thirties, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, February 2–28, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Complete Graphic Works, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA, February 2–March 1, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings on Paper, College of Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, February 5–March 9, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery: Drawings, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA, March 25–April 26, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery, Gallery Paul Anglim, San Francisco, CA, March 26–May 3, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery, Matrix/Berkeley 34, University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, March 26–May 4, 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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Milton Avery, The Dolly Fiterman Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, March–April 1980. (solo) |
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1980 |
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"The Painterly Print: Monotypes from the Seventeeth to the Twentieth Century," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY |
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1979 |
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Milton Avery: Works from the 1940's, The Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, October 27–November 20, 1979. |
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1979 |
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Milton Avery, Harcus Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA, November 1979. |
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1979 |
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Milton Avery in the Forties, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, February 3–March 1, 1979. Catalogue with text by Carter Ratcliff. (solo) |
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1979 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery, Louisiana Gallery, Houston, TX, March 1979. (solo) |
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1979 |
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Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (solo) |
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1979 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, May 31–April 24, 1979. (solo) |
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1979 |
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Princeton Gallery of Fine Art, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ:Milton Avery, June 11–29, 1979 held at the Western Electric Corporate Education Center, Hopewell, NJ. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery, 1893–1965, Joan Whitney Payson Gallery, Westbrook College, Portland, ME. (solo) |
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1978 |
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July 9–September 10, 1978. Traveled to Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME; Lamont Gallery, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH; William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, Rockland, ME; Plymouth State College Art Galleries, Plymouth, NH; St. Paul's School, Concord, NH. Catalogue with text by Martin Dibner, Edward Albee, John Canaday. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, September 22–October 22, 1978 Traveled to Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta, Canada; Windsor Art Gallery, Ontario, Canada; Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Catalogue with text by Raymond Ouellet. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, October 2–31, 1978. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, December 1, 1978–January 20, 1979. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery, The Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL, February 4–March 5, 1978. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 10–May 4, 1978. (solo) |
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1978 |
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Milton Avery and His Friends, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 28–February 24, 1978. |
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1978 |
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The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (solo) |
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1977 |
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"Print Aquisitions," The Musuem of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery, Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, February 6–28, 1977. (solo) |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery, Louisiana Gallery, Houston, TX, March 1977. (solo) |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery Monotypes, Graphic Arts Collection, Firestone Library, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, May 7–June 30, 1977. Catalogue with text by O.J. Rothrock (solo) |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery: Monotypes, Prints, Middendorf Gallery, Washington, D.C., May 21–July 9, 1977. (solo) |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery: The Late Years, The Katonah Gallery, Katonah, NY, July 17–September 4, 1977. Memorial text by Mark Rothko. (solo) |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery Monotypes, Associated American Artists, New York, NY, October 3–28, 1977. Catalogue with text by Sylvan Cole, Jr.; memorial address by Mark Rothko. (solo) |
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1977 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Prints, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, KS, November 30, 1977–January 15, 1978. Catalogue with text by Earl A. Powell III. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery: Selections from the Collection, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., December 13, 1976–November 17, 1977. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery Prints from 1933 to 1955, Center Gallery, University of Maine at Portland–Gorham, ME, October 6–November 5, 1976. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery: Drawings and Paintings, University of Texas Art Museum, Austin, TX, December 5, 1976–February 6, 1977. Traveled to Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ, March December 5, 1976–February 6, 1977. Traveled to Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ, March (solo) |
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1976 |
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Paintings and Drawings by Milton Avery Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY, January 24–February 12, 1976. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery and the Landscape, The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, March 15–April 16, 1976. Catalogue with text by Stephanie Terenzio. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, April 10–May 5, 1976. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, April 19–May 22, 1976. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery: Prints, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, IL, May 29–August 10, 1976. (solo) |
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1976 |
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Milton Avery: 23 Works on Paper, Michael Berger Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, September 18–October 17, 1976. (solo) |
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1975 |
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Milton Avery, David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March 15–April 8, 1975. (solo) |
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1975 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, April 26–May 24, 1975. (solo) |
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1975 |
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Milton Avery Paintings and Drawings, David Gallery, Pittsford, NY, January 3–24, 1975. (solo) |
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1975 |
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Milton Avery, Comsky Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA, January 10–February 3, 1975. (solo) |
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1975 |
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Landscapes, Interior and Exterior: Avery, Rothko, and Schueler – An Exhibition of Paintings by Milton Avery, Mark Rothko, Jon Schueler, Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, July –August 31, 1975. |
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1974 |
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Milton Avery, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, FL, January–February 1974. (solo) |
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1974 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Watercolors & Drawings, Lunn Gallery, Washington, D.C., May 4–June 18, 1974. Catalogue with text by Hilton Kramer. (solo) |
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1974 |
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15 Years: A Retrospective Exhibit Featuring the Paintings of Milton Avery, Louisiana Gallery, Houston, TX, October–November 1974. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery, Waddington Fine Art Galleries, Montreal, Quebec, March 31–April 21, 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, October 5–30, 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery: The Gaspé Peninsula, Summer, 1938, André Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY, October 21–November 14, 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery Drawings, Housatonic Museum of Art, Housatonic Regional Community College, Bridgeport, CT, November 1973. Catalogue with text by Burt Chernow. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, November 1–30, 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Watercolors and Prints, Comsky Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA:January 26–February 24, 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery (1893–1965): The Complete Collection of Etchings, Lithographs and Woodcuts from 1933–1955, Associated American Artists, New York, NY, January 29–February 17, 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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The Graphic Work of Milton Avery, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.,January–February 1973 (Traveled). Exhibition catalogue with catalogue raisonné of Avery’s prints, and text by Harry Lunn, Jr., Frank Getlein and Alan Fern. (solo) |
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1973 |
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The Graphic Work of Milton Avery, 1933–1955, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, FL, February 1973. (solo) |
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1973 |
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Milton Avery: Oil Crayons, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, March 31–April 26, 1973. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery: Oils on Paper, Monotypes, Watercolors, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 4–27, 1972. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery: Works from 1934 to 1962, Lunn Gallery, Inc., Washington, D.C., April 22–May 17, 1972. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Comsky Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA, May 12–June 12, 1972. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery Drawings, Lubin House Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, November 21–December 15, 1972. Catalogue with text by August L. Freundlich. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery’s oils and watercolors on paper, M. Knoedler & Cie., Paris, France, opening January 20, 1972. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery: Oils on Paper, Monotypes, Watercolors, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, January 4–27, 1972. (solo) |
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1972 |
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Milton Avery: Works from 1934 to 1962, Lunn Gallery, Inc., Washington, D.C., April 22–May 17, 1972. (solo) |
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1971 |
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Milton Avery, Oil Paintings: The Middle Years 1941–1949, Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, MI, January 23–February 20, 1971. (solo) |
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1971 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, William Cooper Proctor Art Center, Bard College, Annandale–on–Hudson, NY, February 4–28, 1971. Catalogue with text by Matt Phillips. (solo) |
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1971 |
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Milton Avery: Late Paintings (1958–1963), University of California, Irvine, CA, February 16–March 14, 1971. Catalogue with text by Stephanie Gordon Noland. (solo) |
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1971 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, February 26–March 31, 1971. (solo) |
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1971 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, UK, March 31–April 24, 1971. (solo) |
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1971 |
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The Sea by Milton Avery, Louise E. Thorne Memorial Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH, September 26–October 16, 1971. Traveled to Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, October 22 – November 21, 1971; Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA, November 30 – December 17, 1971. Catalogue with text by Henry Geldzahler. (solo) |
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1971 |
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"Milton Avery: Late Paintings," University of California, Irvine, CA |
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1971 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery and His Family, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, September 4–26, 1971. |
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1971 |
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"Ways of Looking," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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1970 |
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Milton Avery, The Louisiana Gallery, Houston, TX, February 1970. (solo) |
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1970 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors, Paintings, Drawings, Waddington Fine Art Galleries, Montreal, Canada, April 7–25, 1970. (solo) |
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1970 |
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Milton Avery, The Washington Art Gallery, Washington, CT, June 13–July 4, 1970. (solo) |
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1970 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors and Gouaches, St. Joseph College, West Hartford, CT, August–September 1970. (solo) |
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1970 |
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Drawings by Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, October 31–November 25, 1970. (solo) |
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1970 |
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Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, November 10–December 12, 1970. (solo) |
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1970 |
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Milton Avery: An Exhibition of Works on Paper, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, IL, November 7–December 4, 1970. (solo) |
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1969 |
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Milton Avery, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, FL, January 1969. (solo) |
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1969 |
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Milton Avery: Land and Seascapes, 1958 to 1960, David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Canada,February 21–March 17, 1969. (solo) |
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1969 |
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Milton Avery, The Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA, April 5–30, 1969. Catalogue with text by Frank Getlein. (solo) |
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1969 |
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Milton Avery: Monotypes, Watercolors, and Drawings, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY, May 3–July 13, 1969. Catalogue with text by Una E. Johnson. (solo) |
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1969 |
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Milton Avery, National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.,December 12, 1969–January 30, 1970. Catalogue with text by Adelyn D. Breeskin. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Milton Avery Drawings, Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, MI, December 10, 1968–January 4, 1969. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Milton Avery, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, FL, February 1968. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, April 27–May 24, 1968. Catalogue with text by Frederick S. Wight. (solo) |
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1968 |
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A Small Retrospective Survey of Paintings and Drawings by Milton Avery, Gallery Reese Palley, San Francisco, CA, September 1968. Catalogue with text by Adolph Gottlieb, Mark Rothko, James R. Mellow. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Milton Avery, The K Gallery, Woodstock, NY, September 1968. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Watercolors: Milton Avery, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, UK, October 1–24, 1968. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Milton Avery, 1893–1965, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL, October 27–November 24, 1968. Catalogue with text by Helen Boswell. (solo) |
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1968 |
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Milton Avery: Oils, Watercolors, and Graphics, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, December 2–31, 1968. (solo) |
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1968 |
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The Milton Avery Family, The New Britain Museum of American Art, CT, November 2–December 1, 1968. |
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1967 |
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Milton Avery: Middle Period Paintings, 1935–1953, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, England, September 26–October 28, 1967. (solo) |
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1967 |
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Milton Avery Paintings, 1950–63, Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, October 1–21, 1967. (solo) |
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1967 |
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Milton Avery, David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Canada, opening October 21. (solo) |
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1967 |
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Milton Avery Paintings, 1950–63, Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, October 1–21, 1967. (solo) |
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1967 |
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Milton Avery, David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Canada, opening October 21. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors, Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, February 20–March 19. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery, David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March 17–April 3. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Lincoln Art Association: Milton Avery Art Show, The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska, April 3–May 1. Traveled to Arkansas Arts Center, MacArthur Park, Little Rock, Arkansas, May 6 – June 26. Catalogue with text by Frank Getlein. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery, Esther Stuttman Gallery, Washington, D.C., April 3–May 1. Catalogue with text by Adelyn D. Breeskin, John Canaday, Esther Stuttman. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., England, April 26–May 21. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery Memorial Exhibition, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Massachusetts, August 4–31. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Avery: Oils, Water Colors, and Graphics, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,November 1–26, 1966. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, November 7–December 3, 1966. Catalogue with text by Henry Geldzahler. (solo) |
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1966 |
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Milton Avery, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, Florida, February. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, January 9–29. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings and Drawings, Richard Gray Gallery. Chicago, Illinois, January 18–February 27. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, Florida, February. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 1–27. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, England, March 2–27. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, Michigan, April 25–May 2. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Museum of Modern Art, New York, opening May 1965. Traveled. Catalogue with text by Alicia Legg. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, June. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery Memorial Exhibition, Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, New York,September 10–22. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Connecticut, January 5–13. (solo) |
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1965 |
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Milton Avery, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, January 9–29. (solo) |
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1964 |
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Milton Avery Paintings, Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, March 8–31. Catalogue. (solo) |
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1964 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery, Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut, May 5–31. (solo) |
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1964 |
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Milton Avery, 3900 Watson Place, Washington, D.C., June. (solo) |
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1964 |
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Milton Avery, HCE Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 21–27. (solo) |
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1964 |
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"Paintings by Milton Avery," Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT |
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1964 |
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"The Coming of Color," Flint Insitute of Arts, Flint, MI |
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1963 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1–30. (solo) |
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1963 |
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Milton Avery: Etchings and Woodcuts, Associated American Artists, New York, October 21–November 9. Catalogue with text by Francis J. Newton. (solo) |
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1963 |
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Milton Avery, James Goodman Gallery, Buffalo, New York, October 27–November 16. (solo) |
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1963 |
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Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, October 29–November 23. (solo) |
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1962 |
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Milton Avery, The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London, England, September 25–October 20. Catalogue with text by Clement Greenberg [reprinted from Arts 32 (December 1957)]. |
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1962 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 9–November 4. |
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1962 |
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Milton Avery, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Indiana, November 1–30. Catalogue with text by John F. Ross and Theodore B. Fitzwater. |
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1962 |
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Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, January 2–20. (solo) |
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1962 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery, Park Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, January 7–27. (solo) |
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1962 |
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Milton Avery: An Exhibition of Paintings, The Carillon, Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia,February 4–25. (solo) |
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1962 |
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Milton Avery, Rudolph Galleries, Coral Gables, Florida, March. (solo) |
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1961 |
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Milton Avery, Shore Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, February 11–28. Catalogue with text by Robert Campbell. (solo) |
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1961 |
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Milton Avery, The Fontana Gallery, Narbeth, Pennsylvania, May. (solo) |
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1961 |
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Milton Avery, Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 9–November 4. (solo) |
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1961 |
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Recent Painting: Milton Avery, Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, California, October 16–November 4. Catalogue with text by Louis Kaufman. (solo) |
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1961 |
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Milton Avery: Figure Paintings, 1960, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, January 3–21. (solo) |
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1961 |
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Shore Galleries, Boston, MA |
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1960 |
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Milton Avery, The Galerie Internationale, Washington, D.C., December. (solo) |
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1960 |
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Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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1960 |
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Milton Avery: Recent Paintings, February 3–20, 1960. (solo) |
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1960 |
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Milton Avery, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 3–March 13, (Traveled). Catalogue with text by Adelyn D. Breeskin. (solo) |
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1960 |
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Milton Avery Exhibition, Park Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, April 24–May 7. (solo) |
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1960 |
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Milton Avery, Haydon Calhoun Galleries, Dallas, Texas, September 11–October 9. (solo) |
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1959 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors, Art Alliance, Philadelphia, Pensylvannia, February 4–March 8. (solo) |
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1959 |
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Milton Avery, Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, California, September. (solo) |
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1959 |
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Milton Avery: Preview, HCE Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, September 1. (solo) |
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1959 |
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Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, Texas, November 27, 1976–January 5, 1977. Catalogue. (solo) |
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1958 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, November 18–December 13. |
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1958 |
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Milton Avery, HCE Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 1–12. (solo) |
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1958 |
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Milton Avery: Oils and Watercolors, Otto Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington, October 18–November 15. (solo) |
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1958 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, November 18–December 13. (solo) |
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1958 |
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"Milton Avery: Oils and Watercolors," Otto Seligman Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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1957 |
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Milton Avery, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, October 28–November 16, Catalogue. |
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1956 |
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Milton Avery, Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, California, October 22–November 10.. Catalogue with text by Frederick S. Wight. (solo) |
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1956 |
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Milton Avery Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, April 16–May 5.Milton Avery, The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California, June 5–July 8.Milton Avery, Texas National Bank, Houston, Texas, sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 12–July 6. (solo) |
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1956 |
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Milton Avery, The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California, June 5–July 8 (solo) |
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1956 |
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Milton Avery Drawings, Mills College, Oakland, California, November 18–December 31. (solo) |
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1954 |
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Milton Avery: Recent Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, March 29–April 17. (solo) |
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1953 |
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The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD |
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1952 |
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The Edith and Milton Lowenthal Collection, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY |
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1952 |
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Milton Avery, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, December 9, 1952–January 18, 1953 and Traveled. Catalogue with text by Adelyn D. Breeskin and Frederick S. Wight. (solo) |
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1952 |
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Milton Avery: Retrospective and Recent Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, December 8–27. (solo) |
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1951 |
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Milton Avery: Recent Paintings, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, October 15–November 4. (solo) |
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1950 |
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Milton Avery Monotypes, Laurel Gallery, New York, December 12–30. (solo) |
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1949 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery, Durand–Ruel Galleries, New York, April 25–May 14. (solo) |
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1947 |
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My Daughter March, Durand–Ruel Galleries, New York, February 4–March 1. (solo) |
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1947 |
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Milton Avery Paintings, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, March 3–30. (solo) |
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1947 |
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"My Daughter March," Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York, NY |
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1946 |
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"Advancing American Art," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY |
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1946 |
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Recent Paintings by Milton Avery, Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, February 4–28. (solo) |
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1946 |
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Exhibition of Water Colors by Milton Avery, Durand–Ruel Galleries, New York, February 4–28. (solo) |
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1945 |
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Recent Gouaches by Milton Avery, Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, January 8–February 3. (solo) |
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1945 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery, Durand–Ruel Galleries, New York, January 9–February 3. (solo) |
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1945 |
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"Art and Antiques Show," 17th Regiment Armory, New York, NY |
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1944 |
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"Watercolors by Milton Avery," Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, DC |
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1944 |
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Recent Paintings by Milton Avery, Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, February 15–March 11. (solo) |
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1944 |
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Milton Avery, Durand–Ruel Galleries, New York, April–May.Avery, The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, May 2–31. (solo) |
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1944 |
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Watercolors by Milton Avery, Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C., January 9–31. (solo) |
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1943 |
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Recent Paintings by Milton Avery, Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, June 1–26.Recent Watercolors by Milton Avery, Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, October 15–November 15. (solo) |
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1942 |
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Milton Avery: Paintings, Valentine Gallery, New York, November 30–December 26. Catalogue with text by Samuel M. Kootz |
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1940 |
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"20th Century Figure Paintings," Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR (solo) |
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1938 |
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Milton Avery, Valentine Gallery, New York, April 11–30. (solo) |
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1936 |
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Milton Avery Watercolors, Valentine Gallery, New York, February 24–March 7. (solo) |
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1935 |
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Paintings by Milton Avery, Valentine Gallery, New York, March 11–30. (solo) |
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1934 |
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Milton Avery, Boyer Galleries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June. (solo) |
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1934 |
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Gouaches by Milton Avery, Theodore A. Kohn Gallery, New York, July 11–21. (solo) |
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1934 |
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Boyer Galleries, Philadelphia, PA |
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1933 |
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"Milton Avery: Recent Watercolors," Gallery 144, New York, NY (solo) |
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1933 |
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Milton Avery: Recent Watercolors, Gallery 144 West 13th Street, New York, January 27–February 16. |
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1932 |
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Milton Avery: Gouache Paintings, Gallery 144 West 13th Street, New York, January 16–31. (solo) |
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1932 |
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Paintings: Milton Avery, Gallery 144 West 13th Street, New York, April 16–May 6. (solo) |
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1930 |
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"Paintings: Milton Avery, Clara Lee Cousins," Morton Galleries, New York, NY |
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1928 |
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Opportunity Gallery, New York, NY |
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1928 |
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Milton Avery: Watercolors, Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery, New York, November. (solo) |
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1924 |
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Old Green Gate Studio, Hartford, CT |
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1920 |
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Milton Avery, Gallery 144 West 13th Street, New York, April 16–29. (solo) |
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1915 |
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"The Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts: Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculptures," Annex Gallery Wadsworth Anthenaeum, Hartford, CT (solo) |
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