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Al Held

(American, 1928–2005)

Al Held

Straits of Magellan, 1986

12,000 USD

Al Held

Straits of Malacca, 1987

12,000 USD

Al Held

Fly Away, 1992

7,000 USD

Al Held

The Space Between the Two, 1992

10,000 USD

Al Held

Pablo Seven, 1986

8,500 USD

Al Held

Pachinko, 1989

7,500 USD

Al Held

Indigo, 1990

Not Available

Biography

Timeline

1928: Born in New York, NY
1947: Studied at the Art Students League, New York, NY
1949: Studied at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, Paris, France
1963: Associate professor at Yale University, New Haven, CT
2005: Died in Camareta, Italy

Exhibitions

2013: Al Held: Alphabet Paintings - Cheim & Read, New York City, NY
2012: Black and White 1967 - Loretta Howard Gallery, New York City, NY
Post War American Art - David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
2011: Al Held - Paintings 1959 - Craig F. Starr Gallery, New York City, NY
Contemporary Drawings from the Irving Stenn Jr. Collection - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2010: Al Held: Selected Works, Marianne Friedland Gallery, Naples, FL (solo)
Big is Better, Wright Exhibition Space, Seattle, WA (solo)
Psychedelic: Optical and Visionary Art Since the 1960s , San Antonio Museum of Art, TX (solo)
2008 - 2009: Al Held: Paintings 1979-1985, Paul Kasim Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006: In memory of Al Held, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin. Die Kunst zweier Städte, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
2005: Outside Europe: Aus der Sammlung Daimler Chrysler, DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
2004: Kleinformate und Originalgraphik, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
Minimalism and After III: Neuerwerbungen / New Aquisitions, DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
Under $2,000 Albers < Zaugg, Brooke Alexander Editions, New York, NY
2003: Painting Explosion: 1958-1963, Part I, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
2002: Al Held & George Sugarman: The Early Sixties, Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York, NY
2001: Au rendez-vous des amis (La ligne seule) 2, Musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
A defining generation. Then and Now. 1961 and 2001, The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
Early Modern Art, The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
1999: Alchemies of the Sixties. From the Rose Art Museum Permanent Collection, The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
Abstractions Americaines 1940-1960, Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France
1998: Al Held Unfolding, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1997: Abstract Expressionism in the United States, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico
1996: Thinking Print: Books to Billboards, 1980-1995, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1992: Contemporary American Painting & Sculpture, American Embassy, Tel Aviv, Israel
Al Held & Milton Resnick 1955-1965, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, LA
Selected American Drawings, G.W. Einstein Company Inc. New York, NY
1991: Geometries of Color: American Post-Painterly, Stux Modern, New York, NY
1990: The Humanist Icon, The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
: Arbeiten von 1989, Acryl auf Leinwand, Tempera auf Papier, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1989: Art in Place: Fifteen Years of Acquisitions, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1988: Sightings, Instituto de Estudios Norteamericanos, Barcelona, Spain
1987: Zeichnungen, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1982: 1954-1959, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
1978: Paintings and Drawings, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
1977: Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Frühe Werke, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1974: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1970: Bilder, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1968: Recent Paintings, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philidelphia, PA
1967: Bilder, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1966: Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1964: Bilder, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland

Public Collections

: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Tate Gallery, London, UK

Al Held

(American, 1928–2005)

Al Held

Al Held

Al Held

Al Held

Al Held

Al Held

Al Held

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

Public Collections

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