Chain Reaction
1947 · Oil on canvas over board
17 1/2 x 13 1/2" (44.5 x 34.3 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Knud Merrild
Artist
PaintingSurrealismFiguration
Representation
None documented
11
Institutional Exhibitions
7
Works in Collection
14
Assets Indexed
1
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
80%
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Cultural Positioning
Movements
- • Surrealism
- • Figuration
Related Artists
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1976
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1961–1962
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XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1954–1955
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1952
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Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1950
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Movement
Surrealism
Medium
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Artworks (7)
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Martin Schongauer
Shared movement
Ewald Mataré
Shared movement
Karl Schrag
Shared movement
Ernest J. Bellocq
Shared movement
Lisa Yuskavage
Also painting
Robert Ryman
Also painting
Adolph Gottlieb
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Jasper Johns
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Neo Rauch
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Richard Artschwager
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Representation & Collections
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
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Selected Credits
11 total
1954XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection — Museum of Modern Artexhibition
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