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The Coast and the Sea

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Artist(s): Milton Avery (Sand Bank (now Altmar), NY, Mar 7, 1885 - Jan 3, 1965, New York, NY)
Title: Sea Gulls—Gaspé
Date: 1938
Dimensions: 30 in. x 40 in. (76.2 cm x 101.6 cm)
Medium: oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, museum purchase, 1944.82
Image Credit: March Avery Cavanaugh, trustee for Milton Avery Trust

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Exhibitions: Currents/Crosscurrents

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Animals on Parade [The Addison Zoo], Addison Gallery of American Art, 00/00/00 - 00/00/00
Twelve Contemporary Americans, The Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, 10/4/1945 - 11/15/1945
The Coast and the Sea, Brooklyn Museum, 11/19/1948 - 1/17/1949
Amerika Schildert [America Paints], Stedelijk Museum, 6/16/1950 - 9/10/1950
Amerikanische Malerei: Werden und Gegenwart, American Federation of Arts, 9/20/1951 - 10/5/1951
Paintings by Milton Avery, The Baltimore Museum of Art, 12/9/1952 - 1/18/1953
Exhibition of Paintings from The Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass, Western Canada Art Circuit, 11/15/1953 - 6/3/1954
Survey of American and Canadian Art, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 12/10/1953 - 1/8/1954
Milton Avery, 1893-1965, Sheldon Museum of Art, 4/3/1966 - 6/26/1966
Milton Avery, Smithsonian Institution, 12/11/1969 - 5/31/1970
Milton Avery, Whitney Museum of American Art, 9/16/1982 - 10/30/1983
Landscapes from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/1/1983 - 5/1/1983
Raymond Saunders: Addison Delectations, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/19/1988 - 3/20/1988
American Masterworks, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/5/1990 - 12/16/1990
American Abstraction at the Addison, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/18/1991 - 7/31/1991
American Abstraction from the Addison Gallery of American Art, American Federation of Arts, 2/27/1993 - 12/4/1994
Andover Alumni Collectors, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/29/1995 - 7/30/1995
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
Framework: American Pictures and Frames, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/16/1999 - 4/4/1999
Sculpture in Context, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/17/1999 - 7/31/1999
Working from Nature, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/19/2003 - 1/4/2004
Art Across America: The WPA Decade, 1933-1943, Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, 8/15/2004 - 00/00/00
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s, American Federation of Arts, 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2013 - 3/10/2013
Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art, 1850–1950, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/2020 - 3/7/2021

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