PAST EXHIBITION

Selections from the Collection: New York in the 1940s

June 13, 2008—September 8, 2008

With the outbreak of World War II, numerous European artists, including many Surrealists, sought refuge in New York. Exhibitions of their work at numerous galleries created an emerging vanguard of American painters to encounter the European avant-garde.

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