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Edward Burra

Edward Burra

Artist
PrintmakingSurrealismExpressionism
Representation
None documented
7
Institutional Exhibitions
18
Works in Collection
23
Assets Indexed
1
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
100%
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Cultural Positioning

Movements
  • • Surrealism
  • • Expressionism
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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British Drawings
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1977
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XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1954–1955
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Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1950
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1948–1949
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World of Illusion: Elements of Stage Design
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1947–1948
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Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement
Surrealism
Medium
Printmaking
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Artworks (18)

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Images

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Two at a Bar (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Two at a Bar (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Movements and affiliations

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Representation & Collections

Gallery
Gagosian
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
In collection
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Exhibitions and timeline

Group ExhibitionThe Street
2024
Group ExhibitionBritish Drawings
New York · 1977
Group ExhibitionXXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
New York · 1954
Group ExhibitionPainting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
New York · 1950
Group ExhibitionRecent Acquisitions
New York · 1948
Group ExhibitionWorld of Illusion: Elements of Stage Design
New York · 1947