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Plate IX (folio 20) from SEA BIRD SAGA
1966
irreg composition 14 15/16 x 18 7/8" (38 x 47.9 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Wallace Putnam
Artist
WA-00029012
PaintingSurrealism
Representation
None documented
2
Institutional Exhibitions
14
Works in Collection
36
Assets Indexed
0
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Authority Records (2)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1955–1956
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Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1936–1937
Source Registry (2)
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
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Movement
Surrealism
Medium
Painting
Related Artists
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Artworks (14)
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Artwork sources (2)
14 published of 27 catalogued · 0 with image
- MoMA13 publishedof 26 catalogued
- Cleveland Museum of Art1 published
Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 1)
1 entries · 1 sources
- 1930 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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Images
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Relationships
3Movements1
Collections2
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Representation & Collections
In collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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