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