Artist's arttributes:
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Painting |
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Figurative Painting |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Germany | 61 |
| USA | 55 |
| United Kingdom | 49 |
| Spain | 21 |
| France | 20 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
7 |
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Tony Shafrazi Gallery, USA |
6 |
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Neue Nationalgalerie, Germany |
6 |
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Galerie Jeanne, Germany |
6 |
Biography: 
28.10.1909 Born in Dublin (IE)
28.4.1992 Died in Madrid, M (ES)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 313  from 8.6.
until 8.9.
until 11.8.
until 26.5.
Solo shows 65
2013
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| Francis Bacon: Obra gráfica - Marlborough Madrid, Madrid |
2012
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| Francis Bacon five decades - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW |
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| Francis Bacon - Selected Prints - - Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Woollahra, NSW (closed, 2012) |
2011
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| Francis Bacon: Selected Prints - Marlborough London, London (England) |
2010
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| Francis Bacon - La punta del Iceberg - Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires |
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| Francis Bacon: In Camera - Compton Verney, Compton Verney, Warwickshire (England) |
2009
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| Francis Bacon: A Terrible Beauty - Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin |
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| Attributed Drawings to Francis Bacon - Galerie Proarta, Zurich |
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| Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| Francis Bacon: Selected Prints - Marlborough Graphics, New York City, NY |
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| Francis Bacon - Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid |
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| francis bacon - PAPER - Black Cube Gallery - Calle Horitzontal, Barcelona |
2008
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| Graphics - Andipa Gallery, London (England) |
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| Francis Bacon - Tate Britain, London (England) |
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| Francis Bacon. Prints - James Hyman Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Francis Bacon - Collections de Saint-Cyprien, Saint Cyprien |
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| Francis Bacon - Palazzo Reale, Milan |
2007
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| Francis Bacon: Paintings from the 1950s - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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| Francis Bacon in St Ives - Tate St. Ives, St. Ives, Cornwall (England) |
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| Francis Bacon in the 1950s - Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI |
2006
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| Francis Bacon - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Francis Bacon: Paintings from the 1950s - Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich (England) |
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| Francis Bacon - Die Gewalt des Faktischen - K20 Grabbeplatz, Dusseldorf |
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| Francis Bacon - Beck & Eggeling International Fine Art, Dusseldorf |
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| Francis Bacon - Gagosian Gallery, London (England) |
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| Francis Bacon - Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen |
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| Francis Bacon - Triptych - Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA |
2005
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| Francis Bacon - Die Portraits - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
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| Francis Bacon: Portraits and Heads - Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
2004
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| Francis Bacon - Le Sacré et le Profane - Musée Maillol - Fondation Dina Vierny, Paris |
2003
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| Francis Bacon - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
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| Francis Bacon- X Album - Raab Galerie, Berlin |
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| Francis Bacon - Galeria Mário Sequeira, Braga |
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| FRANCIS BACON: CAGED - UNCAGED - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
2002
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| Francis Bacon - Paintings - Marlborough New York, New York City, NY |
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| Francis Bacon - Paintings - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
2001
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| Francis Bacon - Galerie Peithner-Lichtenfels, Vienna |
2000
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| Echoes - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
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| The Barry Joule Archive: Works on Paper attributed to Francis Bacon - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
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| Francis Bacon - Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus & Kunstbau, Munich |
1999
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| Francis Bacon - Faggionato Fine Arts, London (England) |
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| Francis Bacon - A Retrospective Exhibition - The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX |
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| FRANCIS BACON - THE PAPAL PORTRAITS OF 1953 - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
1998
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| Francis Bacon: Important Paintings from The Estate - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Francis Bacon - Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca |
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| Francis Bacon - the human body - Hayward Gallery, London (England) |
1997
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| The Exhibition of Francis Bacon’s Five Important Print Works - Lin & Lin Gallery, Taipei |
1996
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| Francis Bacon - Haus der Kunst München, Munich |
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| Francis Bacon - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
1995
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| Francis Bacon - Malmö Konsthall, Malmö |
1993
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| Francis Bacon - Museo d'Arte di Lugano, Lugano |
1990
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| Francis Bacon - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1986
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| Francis Bacon - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1985
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| Francis Bacon - Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
1978
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| Francis Bacon - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
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| Francis Bacon - Fundación Juan March, Madrid |
1975
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| Francis Bacon - recent paintings 1968 - 1974 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
1972
1965
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| Francis Bacon. Målningar 1945–1964 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| Francis Bacon - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1964
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| Francis Bacon - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Francis Bacon - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1962
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| Francis Bacon - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich |
1955
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| Francis Bacon - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
Group shows 244
2013
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| Alsoudani, Bacon, Guston, Rego - Marlborough Chelsea, New York City, NY |
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| Movement and Gravity Bacon and Rodin in dialogue - Ordovas, London (England) |
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| Print - Woodward Gallery, New York City, NY |
2012
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| Mirages d'Orient, grenades et figues de barbarie - Collection Lambert, Avignon |
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| El factor grotesco - Museo Picasso Málaga, Málaga |
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| Die Sammlung Gunter Sachs. Von Max Ernst bis Andy Warhol - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
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| Francis Bacon and the Existential Condition in Contemporary Art - Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina (CCCS), Florence |
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| Im Netzwerk der Moderne. - Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau, Dresden |
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| Self-portrait - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk |
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| Picasso & Modern British Art - Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| Francis Bacon to Paula Rego - Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Cumbria (England) |
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| Best of British - GalleryOne, Grayshott, East Hampshire (England) |
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| Arte torna Arte - Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence |
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| I want to grasp things with the mind the way the penis is grasped by the vagina - davel 14, Cully |
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| Surrounding Bacon & Warhol - Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg |
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| Picasso and Modern British Art - Tate Britain, London (England) |
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| The Best of Proarta Collection - Galerie Proarta, Zurich |
2011
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| The Mystery of Appearance - Haunch of Venison - London, London (England) |
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| Notes Towards a Supreme Fiction - Ceri Hand Gallery, Liverpool (England) |
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| Burning, Bright: A Short History of the Light Bulb - The Pace Gallery - 545 West 22nd Street, New York City, NY |
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| Anxiety’s Edge - Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
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| Ich - Künstlerporträts - Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal |
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| MMK 1991-2011: 20 Jahre Gegenwart - Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt/Main |
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| Surrounding Bacon & Warhol - Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo |
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| Beyond The Human Clay - James Hyman Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Un corps inattendu - FRAC - Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand |
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| Donation Khalil Nahoul - MAMAC - Musee d´Art Moderne et d`Art Contemporain Nice, Nice |
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| KUB Arena LIVING ARCHIVES - Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz |
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| Graphics Group Exhibition - Marlborough New York, New York City, NY |
2010
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| Never The Same River (Possible Futures, Probable Pasts) - Camden Arts Centre, London (England) |
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| Let Us Face the Future - British Art 1945-1968 - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
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| Artists on show - Boundary Gallery, London (England) |
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| A decade of collecting - Falmouth Art Gallery, Falmouth, Cornwall (England) |
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| Die Chronologie der Bilder - Städel Museum, Frankfurt/Main |
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| Highlights of Proarta - Galerie Proarta, Zurich |
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| Turner to Monet: Masterpieces from The Walters Art Museum - Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
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| Press Art - Sammlung Annette und Peter Nobel - Museum der Moderne - MdM Mönchsberg, Salzburg |
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| Crossing the Channe -l Friendships and Connections in Paris and London 1946-1965 - Gagosian Gallery, London (England) |
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| Works on Paper - Jill George Gallery, London (England) |
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| Retour de Paris - Unsere Meisterwerke vom Expressionismus bis heute - Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal |
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| Goya e il mondo moderno - Palazzo Reale, Milan |
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| Sous la dictée de l’image. Um novo percurso pela Colecção Berardo - Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon |
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| Group Shows 9-ART - Black Cube Gallery - Sant Antoni Maria Claret, Barcelona |
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| Abstract Resistance - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Modernist Realism. The School of London from Andrews to O'Donoghue - James Hyman Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Crash - Gagosian Gallery, London (England) |
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| Zeichnungen und Druckgrafik Aus einer Berliner Privatsammlung - Galerie Mönch, Berlin |
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| Le Rêve - Der Traum - Motiv und Metapher - Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum |
2009
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| Six Centuries of Printmaking Part II: 1800's to present - ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| Medicine and Art: Imagining a Future for Life and Love - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| DIVERSE PROPOSITIONS - Zane Bennett Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Paint Made Flesh - Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
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| Picasso, Matisse, Dubuffet, Bacon... - Les modernes s’exposent au musée des Beaux-Arts - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon |
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| Maîtres de l'estampe : le XXe siècle - Galerie Simon Blais, Montreal, QC |
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| Caravaggio Bacon Exhibition - Museo e Galleria Borghese, Rome |
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| Sehnsucht nach dem Abbild. Das Porträt im Wandel der Zeit - Kunsthalle Krems, Krems |
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| Constellations: Paintings from the MCA Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| The Figure and Dr Freud - Haunch of Venison - New York, New York City, NY |
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| Ingres et les modernes - Musée Ingres, Montauban |
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| Passions partagées. De Cézanne à Rothko, chefs-d’œuvre du XXe siècle dans les collections privées suisses - Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne |
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| Paint Made Flesh - The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC |
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| Arriscar o Real / Risk the Real - Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon |
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| DLA Piper Series: This is Sculpture - Tate Liverpool, Liverpool (England) |
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| Happy Birthday - The First Anniversary of the Gallery - Group Show / GALLERY 1 - Black Cube Gallery - Calle Horitzontal, Barcelona |
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| GROUP SHOWS colectiva -Painting & Paper - Black Cube Gallery - Calle Horitzontal, Barcelona |
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| Drei. Das Tryptichon in der Moderne - Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| Paint Made Flesh - Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN |
2008
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| Not Only Multiples - Galleria Guastalla Centro Arte, Livorno |
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| Interieur/Exterieur. Wohnen in der Kunst - Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg |
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| Isabel and Other Intimate Strangers - Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY |
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| Inner Light - Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi |
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| NAO TE POSSO VER NEM PINTADO - Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon |
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| Violence and Sensation. Francis Bacon and the Remaking of Appearance - James Hyman Fine Art, London (England) |
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| other men's flowers - Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin |
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| Wunderkammer. Figur und Raum – von Archipenko bis Niki de Saint Phalle - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
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| Who's Afraid of Jasper Johns? - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Traces du Sacré - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Bacon, Freud, Moore - figuras e estampas - Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba |
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| A Guest of Honour. Francis Bacon und sein Umkreis - Museum der Moderne Salzburg Mönchsberg, Salzburg |
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| Konstellationen III - Städel Museum, Frankfurt/Main |
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| Modern Prints - Klassische Moderne bis Pop Art - Galerie Proarta, Zurich |
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| Leeahn Collection - Leeahn Gallery, Daegu |
2007
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| Inner Light - Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi |
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| Die aufregende Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| No Answer is also an answer - Recent Acquisitions 2005 – 2007 - Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin |
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| Omaggio a Capodimonte - Museo di Capodimonte, Naples |
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| Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now - Barbican Art Gallery, London (England) |
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| Small Format - Faggionato Fine Arts, London (England) |
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| Bacon & Picasso - Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne |
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| What Is Painting? - Contemporary Art from the Collection - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| The Mirror and the Mask - Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX |
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| The Francis Bacon Studio - A selected display of correspondence - Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin |
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| 100 Jahre Kunsthalle Mannheim - Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim |
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| Arte y Cuerpo - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
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| Doppio sogno: 2RC tra artista e artefice - Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan |
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| Francis Bacon, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney - Galerie Lelong - Paris, Paris |
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| Schmerz - Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin |
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| Ateliers - L'artistes et ses lieux de création - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Passion for Art - 35 Jahre Essl Museum - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
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| Bedürfnis Kunst - Einblicke in die Sammlung Viktor und Marianne Langen - Langen Foundation, Neuss |
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| Fondation Beyeler: EROS in der Kunst der Moderne - Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna |
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| Raum - Orte der Kunst - AdK - Akademie der Künste, Berlin |
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| El espejo y la máscara. El retrato en el siglo de Picasso - Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid |
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| Draw - Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art - MIMA, Middlesbrough (England) |
2006
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| In the darkest hour there may be light - Works from Damien Hirst’s murderme collection - Serpentine Gallery, London (England) |
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| Von Edvard Munch bis Barnett Newman – Die Sammlung der Neuen Nationalgalerie - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| EROS in der Kunst der Moderne - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| Artists and Their Models - Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| How to Improve the World - Hayward Gallery, London (England) |
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| Bienal del Aire - MACCSI Museo Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Caracas |
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| Das Achte Feld - Geschlechter, Leben u. Begehren in der bildenden Kunst s. 1960 - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Summer Exhibition - Marlborough London, London (England) |
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| Mirada múltiple - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao |
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| Obra Gráfica - N2 galeria, Barcelona |
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| la Figure Humaine - Galerie Chantal Bamberger, Strasbourg |
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| Classics - Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere |
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| British Art, a post-war selection - Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Francis Bacon and Franz Xaver Messerschmidt - Compton Verney, Compton Verney, Warwickshire (England) |
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| Verrückte Liebe: Von Dalí bis Bacon. Die Sammlung Ulla und Heiner Pietzsch - Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna |
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| Steinbücher und Arbeiten auf Papier/Künstler der Galerie - Autoren Galerie 1, Munich |
2005
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| War is over - 1945 - 2005 la libertá dell'arte da Picasso a Warhol a Cattelan - GAMeC - Galleria d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo |
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| De Picasso a Basquiat - Musée Maillol - Fondation Dina Vierny, Paris |
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| Celebración del arte - Medio siglo de la Fundación Juan March - Fundación Juan March, Madrid |
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| Works on Paper - Marlborough New York, New York City, NY |
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| Bock mit Inhalt - Summer Exhibition 2005 - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Arte Del Siglo XX - Colección Internacional Del Museo Rufino Tamayo, México - Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires |
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| Munch Revisited - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden |
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| BIG BANG - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| 51st International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - Always a little further - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| The Theatre of Art - Masterpieces from the Collection of the Ludwig Museum, Colo - Villa Manin. Centro d'arte contemporanea, Codroipo (UD) |
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| (my private) Heroes - MARTa Herford, Herford |
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| Group Show - Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY |
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| Faces in the Crowd - Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today - Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin |
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| Marlborough Re-Opening Exhibition - Marlborough London, London (England) |
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| The Triton Collection - Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague |
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| Bacon - Picasso "La vie des Images" - Musée national Picasso, Paris |
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| Gegenwelten. Das 20. Jahrhundert in der Neuen Nationalgalerie - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Francis Bacon, Ardou, Kazandjian - Galerie Jeanne, Munich |
2004
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| Il Bello e le Bestie. Metamorfosi, artifici e ibridi, dal mito all’immaginario s - MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto |
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| ‘De wereld deugt, wijzelf helaas wat minder’ - de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam |
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| What´s modern? - Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY |
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| Hidden Histories - The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, West Midlands (England) |
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| Picasso, Bacon & Basquiat - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| Africa - Beauty and Disaster - Galerie Beyeler, Basel |
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| Fragmentos - Arte del XX al XXI, Colección Pilar Citoler - Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid |
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| Marlborough Re-opening Exhibition - Marlborough Galerie AG, Zurich |
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| Francis Bacon and the Tradition of Art - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| About Corporeality in Editions - Artist Books, Prints, Photography - Galerie Lelong - Zürich, Zurich |
2003
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| Bilbao a Genova - La cultura cambia le città - Palazzo Ducale, Genoa |
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| Point of View - museum franz gertsch, Burgdorf |
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| The Human Condition: The Figure in British Art 1950-2002 - Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham (England) |
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| Bacon - Baselitz - Carrazai - Galerie Jeanne, Munich |
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| The Stage of Drawing: Gesture & Act - Selected from the Tate Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW |
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| 20th Century British Art 2003 - Scolar Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Dali - Bacon - Baselitz - Miro - Galerie Jeanne, Munich |
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| 50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| The Painting never dries... - Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo |
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| Turning Corners - Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive BAM/PFA, Berkeley, CA |
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| Representing the World - Frissiras Museum, Athens |
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| Moderna Museet c/o Malmö Konsthall - Malmö Konsthall, Malmö |
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| Debüt 2003 - Galerie Jeanne, Munich |
2002
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| Der Akt in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts - Kunsthalle in Emden, Emden |
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| El lenguaje del cuerpo - Galería Elvira González, Madrid |
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| Ils sont venu de si loin - Galerie Delta, Rotterdam |
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| Impressions - Galerie Beyeler, Basel |
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| La part de l'autre - Carré d´art - Musée d´art contemporain de Nîmes, Nîmes |
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| Twentieth Century British Printmaking. From William Nicholson To Howard Hodgkin - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Themes and Variations. Post-war Art from the Guggenheim Collections. - Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice |
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| Das Tier in Mir - Die Aninmalischen Ebenbilder des Menschen - Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden |
2001
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| Graphik der Klassischen Moderne - Galerie Jeanne, Munich |
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| Naked since 1950 - L&M Arts, New York, New York City, NY |
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| Pintura al desnudo - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao |
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| Classics - Galerie Beyeler, Basel |
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| Pop Art & Co - Uniques, Graphics and Multiples - - Burkhard Eikelmann Com, Dusseldorf (closed, 2010) |
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| Museum 2 - Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection - Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo |
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| Klassische Moderne des 20. Jahrhunderts - Galerie Jeanne, Munich |
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| Vision - Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi |
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| The Global Guggenheim - Selections from the Extended Collection - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
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| Von Kopf bis Fuß - Ansichten vom Körper - Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg |
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| Echoes of the Scream - ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishoj |
2000
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| Painting the Century. 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000 - NPG - National Portrait Gallery, London (England) |
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| MAN – Body in Art from 1950-2000 - ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishoj |
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| Exposition d'Inauguration / Inaugural Exhibition - Marlborough Monaco, Monaco |
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| Auerbach, Bacon, Freud, Kossoff. Painting And Selected Drawings - James Hyman Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Der anagrammatische Körper - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Visage: Painting and the Human Face in 20th-Century Art - National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto (MOMAK), Kyoto |
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| Ich ist etwas Anderes - K20 Grabbeplatz, Dusseldorf |
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| Visage Painting and the Human Face in 20th Century Art - NMWA The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo |
1999
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| Köpfe und Gesichter - Galerie Stübler, Hannover |
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| Der anagrammatische Körper: Der Körper und seine mediale Konstruktion - Kunsthaus Muerz, Mürzzuschlag |
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| Examining Pictures - Exhibition of 56 artists links generations of painters - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| Classics of Modern Art - Museum of Contemporary Art - Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation, Hora, Andros |
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| Face to Face to Cyberspace - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| School of London - KunstHaus Wien, Vienna |
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| Expression Abstraction - Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran |
1998
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| Francis Bacon, Louise Bourgeois & Franz Xaver Messerschmidt - Cheim & Read, New York City, NY |
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| L'Ecole de Londres - Musée Maillol - Fondation Dina Vierny, Paris |
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| (m)eine Epoche der Moderne - Förderkoje, Berlin |
1997
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| L'última mirada - Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona |
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| 4e Biennale de Lyon - La Biennale de Lyon, Lyon |
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| Around Europe - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
1996
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| Zum Beispiel Kunst - Autoren Galerie 1, Munich |
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| Selection from the collection - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
1995
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| 46th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Marlene Dumas – Francis Bacon - Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Turin |
1994
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| Réalités noires - Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne |
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| Hantises - Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva |
1993
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| Wege der Moderne- Die Sammlung Beyeler - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1992
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| A visage decouvert - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
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| documenta 9 - Documenta, Kassel |
1991
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| Summertime - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Art of the Forties - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1989
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| Open Mind (Gesloten Circuits) - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
1988
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| British art of the 20C - Richard Nagy, London (England) |
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| The Artist Palate - Michel Soskine Inc. - New York, New York City, NY |
1984
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| Bilder vom Menschen I: Die expressive Gebärde - Galerie Brusberg - Berlin, Berlin |
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| The Moderns - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW |
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| El Arte de Siglo XX en un museo Holandes - Fundación Juan March, Madrid |
1983
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| 25 oder: Ewig währt am längsten (Schwitters) - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
1982
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| In Our Time: Houston’s Contemporary Arts Museum 1948–1982 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1981
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| Die Schönheit wird konvulsiv sein oder sie wird nicht sein (Breton) - Bilder und Plastiken - - Galerie Brusberg - Hannover, Hannover (closed, 1985) |
1978
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| La Biennale di Venezia 1978. From Nature to Art, from Art to Nature - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
1977
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| documenta 6 - Documenta, Kassel |
1974
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| Alternativen Malerei um 1945 – 50 - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1970
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| British Painting and Sculpture, 1960-1970 - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Eine Bilanz: 1965-1969 - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1968
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| Sammlung 1968 Karl Ströher - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| The Obsessive Image 1960-1968 - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| Britische Kunst Heute - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1964
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| Paintings and Sculptures from the Collection of Mr. And Mrs. Ted Weiner - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| documenta 3 - Documenta, Kassel |
1961
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| Painting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1959
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| New Images of Man - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| documenta 2 - Documenta, Kassel |
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| The Romantic Agony: From Goya to de Kooning - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1958
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| Surrealism Then and Now - Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1956
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| Masters of British Painting 1800-1950 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1955
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| The New Decade: 22 European Painters and Sculptors - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1952
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| Recent Trends in Realist Painting - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1951
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| Ten Decades: a Review of British Taste 1851-1951 - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1948
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| 40 Years of Modern Art 1907-1947: a Selection from British Collections - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
Dealer Directory 38 |
Belgium
| | Guy Pieters Galleries, Knokke-Heist
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| | Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery, Knokke-Heist
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Chile
| | Galeria Ana Maria Stagno - Marlborough Gallery Chile, Santiago
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France
Germany
| | Galerie Stübler, Hannover
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Greece
Italy
| | Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
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| | Voena - Photo & Contemporary, Milan
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Japan
Monaco
| | Marlborough Monaco, Monaco
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Netherlands
| | Galerie Willy Schoots, Eindhoven
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| | Livingstone Gallery, The Hague
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Spain
| | Gómez Turu Gallery, Barcelona
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| | Polígrafa Obra Grafica, Barcelona
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Switzerland
| | Galerie Salis & Vertes - St. Moritz, St. Moritz
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| | Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
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United Kingdom
| | Andipa Gallery, London (England)
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| | Roman Black Gallery, London (England)
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| | Ivor Braka Ltd, London (England)
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| | Faggionato Fine Arts, London (England)
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| | Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London (England)
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| | James Hyman Fine Art, London (England)
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| | Lefevre Fine Art Limited, London (England)
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| | Richard Nagy, London (England)
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| | Sims Reed Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
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| | Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
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| | Markowicz Fine Art, Miami, FL
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| | Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York City, NY
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| | Mark Borghi Fine Art - New York, New York City, NY
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| | Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY
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| | Marlborough New York, New York City, NY
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| | Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Van de Weghe Fine Art, New York City, NY
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| | Baxter Chang Patri Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
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Collections 71

Australia
| | Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
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| | NGV National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
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| | Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
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Austria
| | ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg
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| | Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna
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Belgium
| | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
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| | SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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Canada
| | National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
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| | Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
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Colombia
Finland
| | Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
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| | Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere
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France
| | Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon
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Germany
| | Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum
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| | Städel Museum, Frankfurt/Main
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| | Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover
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| | Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim
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| | Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen
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| | Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
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Iran
| | Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
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Ireland (Republic)
| | Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin
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Israel
| | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Italy
| | Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia
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| | Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
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| | Ca´la Ghironda - Museo d´Arte Classica, Moderna e Contemporanea, Zola Predosa (BO)
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Japan
| | National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo (MOMAT), Tokyo
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| | Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi
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Mexico
| | Museo Tamayo, Mexico City
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Netherlands
| | Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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| | Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague
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Norway
| | Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo
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Portugal
| | Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
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South Africa
| | Unisa Art Gallery, Pretoria
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South Korea
| | Leeum - Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
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Spain
| | MACA - Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Alicante, Alicante
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| | Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao
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| | Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
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| | Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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| | Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla
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Sweden
| | Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg
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| | Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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Switzerland
| | Fondation Beyeler, Riehen
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United Kingdom
| | Ulster Museum, Belfast (Northern Ireland)
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| | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham (England)
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| | National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff (Wales)
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| | Visual Research Centre, Dundee (Scotland)
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| | Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (Scotland)
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| | Falmouth Art Gallery, Falmouth, Cornwall (England)
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| | Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire (England)
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| | Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds (England)
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| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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| | Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester (England)
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| | Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester (England)
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| | Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
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USA
| | The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| | Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL
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| | The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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| | Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
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| | The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
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| | Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
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| | Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
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| | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
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Venezuela
| | MACCSI Museo Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Caracas
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Catalogs
| | Francis Bacon - attributed drawings- Galerie Proarta, Zurich |
| | Die Würde und der Mut - l'art moral- Galerie Georg Nothelfer - Charlottenburg, Berlin |
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