Sculpture of the twentieth century - The Museum of Modern Art

Sculpture of the twentieth century

[Catalogue of the exhibition] Philadelphia Museum of

Art, Fairmont Park Art Association, Oct.11-Dec.7,

1952, the Art Institute of Chicago, Jan.22-March 8,

1953, the Museum of Modern Art, April 29-Sept.7,

1953

Author

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

Date

1952

Publisher

The Museum of Modern Art: Distributed

by Simon & Schuster

Exhibition URL

calendar/exhibitions/2822

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SCULPTURE

OF THE

TWENTIETH

CENTURY

Museumof ModernArt

ARCHIVE

TRUSTEES

JOHN

OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

HAY WHITNEY,

L. GOODWIN,

2ND

CHAIRMAN

1ST VICE-PRESIDENT;

STEPHEN

LUCE,

ALFRED

C. CLARK,

GUGGENHEIM,

MRS.

RUML,

JOHN

WALLACE

CHARLES

H. BARR,

K. HARRISON,

HENRY

JR.,

JR.,

MRS.

ROBERT

MOE,

1ST VICE-CHAIRMAN;

PRESIDENT;

WOODS

BLISS,

MRS.

JAMES

W. HUSTED,

WILLIAM

A. M. BURDEN,

CARNDUFF

THRALL

MRS. ALBERT D. LASKER,

MILLER,

SOBY,

WILLIAM

RITCHIE,

EDWARD

S. PALEY,

MRS. SIMON

MRS. HENRY

R.

MRS. E. B. PARK

DAVID ROCKEFELLER,

M. M. WARBURG,

PHILIP

DAVID M. LEVY,

MRS. EDSEL B. FORD, A. CONGER GOODYEAR,

ANDREW

JAMES

ALLEN

A. ROCKEFELLER,

MRS. G. MACCULLOCH

S. PAYSON,

L. SENIOR,

HONORARY

FREDERIC

NELSON

RENE D'hARNONCOURT,

RANALD H. MACDONALD,

INSON,

OF THE BOARD ;

VICE-CHAIRMAN;

BEARDSLEY

MONROE

WHEELER

TRUSTEES

CLAY BARTLETT,

MRS. W. MURRAY

CRANE,

DUNCAN

PHILLIPS,

PAUL J. SACHS,

MRS. JOHN

S. SHEPPARD

TRUSTEES

OF THE PHILADELPHIA

EX OFFICIIS:

MAYOR

HON.

OF

CHARLES

JOHN

I. THOMPSON,

FREDERICK

COINER,

MRS. RUSSELL

TRUSTEES

SYDNEY

RICHARDSON,

JOSEPH

S. TYSON,

SAMUEL

TRUSTEES

FIELD,

WILLIAM

JR.,

PRESIDENT;

MCCORMICK

EVERETT

CHARLES

E. MARTIN,

J. ROSENWALD,

MRS.

MRS.

WHARTON

JOHN

SINK-

WINTERSTEEN,

PHILIP

VICE-PRESIDENT

TREASURER;

JOSEPH

T. TRUXTUN

PRICE,

RICHARD

JOSEPH

N. WILLIAMS,

COUNSEL;

CARSON, WILLIAM

HARE, BENJAMIN

P. SIMS,

PHILADELPHIA

AND

MARKLEY

HENRI

G. FOULKE,

R. HOFFMAN,

STEVENSON,

HORACE

CARROLL

II

PERCY

B. ECKHART,

VICE-PRESIDENT

BLAIR, LEIGH

D. GRAFF,

HAROLD

OF CHICAGO

FRANK

B. BLOCK,

B. HUBACHEK,

H. SWIFT,

MERLE

VICE-PRESIDENT;

J ALFRED

E. HAMILL,

AVERY BRUNDAGE,

HOMER

J. TREES,

RUSSELL

MAX EPSTEIN,

J. LIVINGSTON,

ARTHUR

TYSON,

VICE-PRESIDENT;

SAMUEL

VICE-

LESTER

MARSHALL

A. MARX,

M. WOOD

TRUSTEES

ROBERT ALLERTON,

T.

I. S. RAVDIN,

SECRETARY

S. BREWSTER,

EDWARD BYRON SMITH,

HONORARY

JR.,

OF THE ART INSTITUTE

WALTER

GEORGE CLOTHIER,

SYDNEY

GEORGE D. WIDENER,

INGERSOLL,

H. BULLITT,

PRICE WETHERILL,

MCCORMICK,

LESSING

JR.,

COUNCIL;

PARK

PARK ART ASSOCIATION,

R. STURGIS

; ORVILLE

JR., EXECUTIVE

CHAUNCEY

ARMOUR,

ROSE,

STOKES,

S. CLARK,

CITY

YARNALL

F. LEWIS,

PRESIDENT;

OF FAIRMOUNT

INGERSOLL,

JOSEPH

PHILADELPHIA

AARON E. CARPENTER,

JR., GORDON A. HARDWICK,

JOHN

W. H. NOBLE,

J. STOGDELL

HON.

PRESIDENT,

D. GARMAN, R. STURGIS

PRESIDENT;

T. FRASER,

PENNSYLVANIA;

COMMISSIONERS

OF THE FAIRMOUNT

MARCEAU, VICE-PRESIDENT

OF

FINNEGAN,

H. WICKLIFFE

MRS.

CHARLTON

E. MARTIN,

H. F. JAYNE,

A.

EDWARD G. BUDD, JR.,

FREDERIC

LER, FLOYD T. STARR,

WOLF,

GOVERNOR

JAMES

PRESIDENT,

L. BALLARD,

JAY COOKE,

MORRIS

S. FINE,

PHILADELPHIA;

MUSEUM OF ART

FREDERIC

CLAY BARTLETT,

THOMAS

E. DONNELLEY,

CHARLES

H. WORCESTER

SCULPTURE

OF THE

TWENTIETH

CENTURY

PHILADELPHIA

FAIRMOUNT

OCTOBER

MUSEUM

PARK ART ASSOCIATION

I I - DECEMBER

"J, 1952

THE ART INSTITUTE

JANUARY

22-MARCH

8,

OF CHICAGO

1953

THE MUSEUM

OF MODERN

APRIL

7, 1953

PUBLISHED

BY THE MUSEUM

DISTRIBUTED

BY SIMON AND SCHUSTER

29-SEPTEMBER

OF MODERN

ART

NEW YORK

OF ART

NEW YORK

ART

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

On behalf of the Trustees of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Philadelphia

Museum of Art, the Fairmount Park Art Association and The Art Institute of Chicago,

I wish to convey my deepest gratitude to : Miss Margaret Miller for the preparation of

the biographical notes in the catalogue and for her assistance in many other ways;

Miss Alice Bacon, Miss Alicia Legg and Miss Jane Sabersky for research work in con

nection with the exhibition; my colleagues Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Rene d'Harnoncourt,

Miss Dorothy C. Miller and Monroe Wheeler for their advice and assistance; the Euro

pean and American collectors and museums, herein listed, who have graciously lent

sculpture to the exhibition; and to the following for special assistance and counsel:

Mr. R. Sturgis Ingersoll, Mr. Fiske Kimball, Mr. Henri Marceau, Mr. Daniel Catton

Rich, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence P. Roberts, Mr. W. J. H. B. Sandberg, Mme. Roberta

Gonzalez-Hartung, Mr. George Heard Hamilton, Mr. Philip James, Mr. Daniel Henry

Kahnweiler, Dr. Alfred Hentzen, Mme. Gaston Lachaise, Mr. Marcel Duchamp,

Mr. Pierre Matisse, and, for his extraordinary help in securing photographs and infor

mation, Mr. Curt Valentin.

ANDREW

CARNDUFF

RITCHIE

Director of the Exhibition

Copyright 1952, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Printed in the United States of America

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