the artist (from 1939; sold through the Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York to New York City W.P.A); New York City W.P.A. (by 1940–43; their gift to MMA)
New York. Pierre Matisse Gallery. "Loren MacIver: Paintings," November 26–December 14, 1940, no. 1 (lent by the Federal Art Project).
Arts Club of Chicago. "Loren MacIver," January 31–February 28, 1941, no. 9.
Durham, N. C. Duke University Museum of Art. "Loren MacIver," March 7–22, 1941, no. 9.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. "Paintings by Loren MacIver," October 6–26, 1941, no. 9.
New York. Whitney Museum of American Art. "Metropolitan and Whitney Museum Accessions," September 17–October 3, 1946, no catalogue.
Venice. Biennale. "XXIV Biennale di Venezia," May 29–September 30, 1948, U.S. Pavilion no. 45.
New York. Columbia University Journalism Department. January 24–July 31, 1949, no catalogue.
Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. "Loan Exhibition of Contemporary Painting," April 4–27, 1955.
Oswego. Tyler Art Gallery, State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," January 25–February 13, 1977, no. 13.
Hamilton, N. Y. Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," February 27–March 20, 1977, no. 13.
Albany Institute of History and Art. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," May 17–June 8, 1977, no. 13.
Wilmington. Delaware Art Museum. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," July 29–August 28, 1977, no. 13.
Utica, N. Y. Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," September 4–25, 1977, no. 13.
Alfred, N.Y. Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," September 30–October 28, 1977, no. 13.
Grey Art Gallery, New York University. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," November 17, 1977–January 3, 1978, no. 13.
Huntington, West Va. Huntington Galleries. "New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State," January 10–February 3, 1978, no. 13.
Albany. New York State Senate. "Twelve Americans from the Metropolitan Museum of Art," May 5–June 20, 1980, unnumbered cat. (p. 19).
Tulsa, Okla. Philbrook Museum of Art. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," April 14–June 9, 1991, no. 17.
Miami. Center for the Fine Arts. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," June 29–August 24, 1991, no. 17.
Omaha. Joslyn Art Museum. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," September 14–November 10, 1991, no. 17.
Tampa Museum of Art. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," December 14, 1991–February 8, 1992, no. 17.
Greenville, S. C. Greenville County Museum of Art. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," March 17–May 10, 1992, no. 17.
Madison, Wisc. Madison Art Center. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," June 6–August 2, 1992, no. 17.
Grand Rapids, Mich. Grand Rapids Art Museum. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," September 11–November 8, 1992, no. 17.
Albany. New York State Museum. "20th Century American Landscapes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," May 31–October 14, 2001, not in brochure.
"American Painting and Sculpture in the Metropolitan and Whitney Collections." Magazine of Art 39 (November 1946), ill. p. 322.
"The Americans at Venice." Art News 47 (September 1948), p. 25.
Marlene Park and Gerald E. Markowitz. New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s with Examples from New York City & State. Exh. cat., Tyler Art Gallery, State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences, Oswego. Hamilton, N.Y., 1977, p. 80, no. 13, ill.
Henry Geldzahler. Twelve Americans from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., New York State Senate, Albany. New York, 1980, pp. 18–19, ill.
Lisa M. Messinger inThe Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., American Federation of Arts. New York, 1991, p. 41.
Lowery Stokes Sims inThe Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., American Federation of Arts. New York, 1991, p. 59, no. 17, ill. p. 58 (color).
Loren MacIver (American, New York 1909–1998 New York)
1963
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