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ABRAHAM, from SWEETZER SUITE
2006
3-dimensional assemblage of hand-carved foam, hand painted
39 x 31 x 1 inches (99.06 x 78.74 x 2.54 cm)
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Elizabeth Murray, born in Chicago in 1940, completed her Bachelor of Fine Art degree at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1962 and received her Masters from Mills College in Oakland, California in the year 1964. She has earned numerous prizes, awards and honorary degrees, and has served as visiting faculty at several prestigious institutions, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Princeton University and Yale University. Since her inclusion in the 1972 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Painting at the Whitney Museum of American Art, she has exhibited her work in more than sixty solo exhibitions around the world. Murray was given a major retrospective in 1987-88 by the Dallas Museum of Art, the Albert and Vera List Visual Arts Center at MIT and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Her work belongs to over forty public collections, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the National Gallery of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
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| Selected Solo Exhibitions |
| 1975 |
Jared Sable Gallery, Toronto, Canada |
| 1976 |
Elizabeth Murray: Recent Paintings, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York |
| 1998 |
Elizabeth Murray: Works on Paper, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth |
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University, Richmond, Virginia |
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Elizabeth Murray: Recent Paintings and Works on Paper, John Berggruen |
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Gallery, San Francisco, California |
| 1999 |
Elizabeth Murray: New Paintings, PaceWildenstein, New York |
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Elizabeth Murray: Works on Paper, Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City |
| 2000 |
Elizabeth Murray: Paintings, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan |
| 2001 |
Elizabeth Murray, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| 2002 |
Elizabeth Murray: Watercolors, PaceWildenstein, New York |
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Elizabeth Murray: Paintings and Works on Pape, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, |
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Colorado |
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Elizabeth Murray: Paintings and Works on Paper, Jaffe-Friede & Strauss |
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Galleries, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Darmouth College, Hanover, New |
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Hampshire |
| 2003 |
Elizabeth Murray: Paintings 1999-2003, PaceWildenstein, New York |
| 2004 |
Elizabeth Murray, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale, Michigan |
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