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William Baziotes

Night Form

1947

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Recently conserved with funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

  • Artist William Baziotes (American, 1912–1963)
  • Title Night Form
  • Date 1947
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions framed | 56 3/4 x 44 5/8 x 2 in.
  • Credit line Gift of the Frederic Olsen Foundation, 1954
  • Object number WU 3848

Dealer's Choice: The Samuel Kootz Gallery, 1945 to 1966
Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 08/25/2017 - 12/17/2017

Frederick Hartt and American Abstraction in the 1950s: Building the Collection at Washington University in St. Louis
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 05/04/2012 - 08/27/2012

Dada and Surrealism: Rethinking Reason
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/28/2011 - 04/18/2011

New York School Installation
Saint Louis Art Museum, 03/30/2004 - 12/31/2005

Teaching Gallery exhibition
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/17/2003 - 03/27/2003

Object Lessons
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 09/05/2003 - 09/28/2003

Caught By Politics: Art of the 1930s and 1940s
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/19/2001 - 03/18/2001

International Abstraction: Art of the 1950s from the Washington University Collections
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/22/1999 - 03/28/1999

Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/12/1998 - 04/05/1998

Twentieth Century Art from the Washington University Collection
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/28/1994 - 03/27/1994

A Gallery of Modern Art
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 08/09/1994 - 10/16/1994

Cubists, Surrealists, and Expressionists

Modernism at Midstream: From Europe to America and Back Again
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 09/04/1983 - 11/06/1983

The Centennial Exhibition
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 05/15/1981 - 10/11/1981

William Baziotes: A Retrospective Exhibition
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University (Ithaca, New York), 10/25/1978 - 12/10/1978
Newport Harbor Art Museum (Newport Beach, California), 03/24/1978 - 06/04/1978

William Baziotes: A Memorial Exhibition
Columbus Museum of Art, 01/27/1966 - 02/28/1966
Corcoran Gallery of Art, 03/15/1966 - 04/15/1966
Akron Art Museum, 10/10/1966 - 11/14/1966
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 08/25/1966 - 09/25/1966
Dallas Museum of Art, 07/04/1966 - 08/01/1966
Minneapolis Institute of Art, 03/15/1966 - 06/15/1966
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Museum of Art, 12/01/1965 - 01/01/1966
Brandeis University, 10/01/1965 - 11/30/1965
Milwaukee Art Museum, 09/01/1965 - 09/30/1965
Norman McKenzie Art Gallery (Saskatchewan, Canada), 07/08/1965 - 08/08/1965
Denver Art Museum, 05/01/1965 - 06/01/1965
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 02/04/1965 - 03/11/1965

Opening Exhibition of Mark C. Steinberg Memorial Hall
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 04/29/1960

The Magical Worlds of Redon, Klee, Baziotes
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 01/21/1957 - 02/17/1957

Recent Paintings by Baziotes
Samuel Kootz Gallery, 02/16/1948 - 03/06/1948

Introduction à la Peinture Moderne Américaine
Galerie Maeght (Paris, France), 03/28/1947 - 04/30/1947

Frederick Hartt and American Abstraction in the 1950s: Building the Collection at Washington University in St. Louis 2012

1954
Olsen Foundation, Frederic

Inscription Recto, lower right:

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