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Joan Mitchell    (American, 1926-1992)




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Biography
1925 - 1926 Born February 12, Chicago, Illinois
1942 Received high school diploma from the Francis Parker School in Chicago
1942 - 1944 Smith College, Northampton, MA
1944 - 1947 BFA, The Art Institute of Chicago
1948 - 1949 Traveling fellowship to France, Italy and Spain from The Art Institute of Chicago
1950 MFA, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Attended Columbia University, New York, NY
1955 Moved to France with Canadian-born French painter Jean Paul Riopelle
1992 Died, October 30, Paris

Exhibitions
2005 Hiroshima Museum of Art, Hiroshima
Matuszakaya Museum, Nagoya.
Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, "Group Exhibition"
Cheim & Read, New York, "Fremicourt Paintings 1960-62,"
Nagano Tokyu, Nagano
2003 - 2004 The Phillips Collection, Washington DC
Tibor de Nagy, “Working with Poets”
Lennon, Weinberg, “Joan Mitchell: Petit”
2002 Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth Texas
Cheim & Read, New York
Whitney Museum of American Art,, “The Paintings of Joan Mitchell”
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham AL
1998 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1997 Selected Paintings, Lennon-Weinberg New York
Abstract Expressionism in the United States, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo Mexico City
1996 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Group Exhibition, Manny Silverman Gallery Los Angeles, CA
Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1995 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1994 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Les derniéres années, Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume Paris, France
1993 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Joan Mitchell Prints and Illustated Books: A Retrospective, Susan Sheehan Gallery New York
1992 Joan Mitchell Pastels, Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1991 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
1990 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1989 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1988 - 1989 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, CA, (solo)
1987 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1984 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1983 The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
1982 American Artists Abroad, 1900-1950, Washburn Gallery New York
Choix des peintures 1970-1982, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris Paris, France
1980 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1978 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
Ruth Shcaffner gallery, Santa Barbara, CA (solo)
1976 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1975 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
1974 Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY (solo)
1973 The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
Ruth Shcaffner gallery, Santa Barbara, CA (solo)
1972 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
"Joan Mitchell, 'My Five Years in the Country,'" Everson museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
1971 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
Younger Abstract Expressionists of the Fifties, The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1969 Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1968 Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1967 The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
Galerie Jean Fournier & Cie, Paris, France (solo)
1965 The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
Stable Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1962 "Paintings by Joan Mitchell," THe New Gallery, Hayden Library, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (solo)
1961 The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
Stable Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
"Joan Mitchell Paintings 1951-61," Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (solo)
Group Show, Yale University Art Gallery New Haven, CT
1960 Gallery Neufville Paris, France
1959 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
1953 - 1958 Stable Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
"Nature in Abstraction," The Whitney museum of American Art, New York, NY
1957 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1956 - 1957 Group Show, The Museum of Modern, Art, New York, NY
1953 - 1957 The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
"New York Painting and Sculptural Annual," Stable Gallery, New York, NY
1956 Group Show, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
"Four Younger Americans: Paul Brach, MIchael Goldberg, Robert Goodnough, Joan Mitchell," Sidney Janice Gallery, New York, NY
1955 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
"Vanguard 1955: A Painter's Selection of New American Painting," Walker Art Center Minneapolis, MN
1953 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1951 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Whitney Museum of American Art Annuals and Biennials, New York, NY
New Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
"New York Painting and Sculptural Annual," Stable Gallery, New York, NY
1950 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Saint Paul Gallery St. Paul, Minnesota (solo)
Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana
1949 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1947 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1944 The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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