Cyclops

1. The artist; sold through the Kootz Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute of Chicago, Oct. 27, 1947.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• New York, The Samuel M. Kootz Gallery, New Paintings, Apr. 7–Apr. 26, 1947, cat. 1.
• Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Fifty-Eighth Annual exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture, Nov. 6, 1947–Jan. 11, 1948, cat. 10.
• New York, The Samuel M. Kootz Gallery, Recent paintings by Baziotes, Feb. 16–Mar. 6, 1948, no cat. no.
• New Orleans, The Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Abstract and Surrealist American Art, Circulated by The American Federation of Arts, Dec. 15, 1948–Jan. 8, 1949, no cat.
• Bloomington, IL, Russell Art Gallery, Jan. 29, 1950–Feb. 19, 1950, no cat.
• Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, Two Centuries of American Art, 1750-1950, Oct. 1, 1959–Jan. 10, 1960, no cat.
• Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum, The Magical Worlds of Redon, Klee and Baziotes, Jan. 24, 1957–Feb. 17, 1957, no cat. no.
• Lake Forest, IL, Durand Art Institute, Lake Forest College, A Century Of American Painting: Masterpieces Loaned by The Art Institute of Chicago for the 100th Anniversary of Lake Forest College, June 10, 1957–June 16, 1957, no cat.
• New York, The Guggenheim Museum, William Baziotes - A Memorial Exhibition, Feb. 4–Mar. 31, 1965, cat. 9.
• Los Angeles, Lytton Gallery at Los Angeles County Museum, New York School, July 16–Aug. 1, 1965, not in cat.
• New York, Marlborough Gallery, Inc., William Baziotes Exhibition, Feb. 11–Mar. 5, 1971, cat. 2.
• Newport Beach, Newport Harbor Art Museum, William Baziotes: A Retrospective Exhibition, Mar. 24–June 4, 1978, cat. 7; Austin, University of Texas at Austin, June 18–Aug. 6, 1978; College Park, Maryland, University of Maryland Art Gallery, Aug. 24–Oct. 7, 1978; Ithaca, NY, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Oct. 25–Dec. 10, 1978.

• Harold Rosenberg, New Paintings, exh. pamphlet (New York: The Samuel M. Kootz Gallery, 1947), n.p.
• Daniel Catton Rich, The Fifty-Eighth Annual exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture, exh. cat. (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1947), n.p.
• Samuel Kootz, Recent paintings by Baziotes, exh. pamphlet (New York: The Samuel M. Kootz Gallery 1948), n.p.
• Halloween Leftovers on Exhibit at Art Institute Show," Chicago Daily News, November 5, 1947, 46 (ill.).
• Frank Holland, "New York Surrealist Painter wins Art Institute $1000 Prize," Chicago Sun Times, November 5, 1947, n.p.
• "New York Artists Win Four Awards: William Baziotes Gets $1,000 Prize for Oil, 'Cyclops,' at Show of Chicago Art Institute" The New York Times, November 6, 1947, 24 (ill.).
• Peyton Boswell Jr, "Chicago surveys the Abstract and Surrealist Art of America," The Art Digest 22, no.4, November 15, 1947, 9 (ill.), 10.
• "Small Fry Compete with Moderns," Cue Magazine, April 17, 1948, 20 (ill.).
• "Controversial Art Exhibit Opens in Beverly Tuesday,” Los Angeles Herald Express, June 11, 1948, n.p. (ill.).
• “Which of These Paintings Do You Prefer?,” The Pantagraph, Jan. 28, 1950, 3 (ill.).
• “Art Collection at Public Library Valued at $16,000,” The Pantagraph, Jan. 29, 1950, 2.
• Jerry Sohl, “Needn’t Get Angry About Modern Art” The Pantagraph, Jan. 30, 1950, 3.

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