1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Jan 3–Feb 8, 1945
View the full exhibition catalogue at the Internet Archive.
Artists
- Mary Hoover Aiken
- Ivan Le Lorraine Albright
- Edmund Archer
- Alexander Archipenko
- Darrel Austin
- Milton Avery
- Peggy Bacon
- Saul Baizerman
- Richmond Barthé
- Gifford R. Beal
- John Begg
- Cecil C. Bell
- Rainey Bennett
- Ahron Ben-Shmuel
- Thomas Hart Benton
- Eugene Berman
- Isabel Bishop
- Aaron Bohrod
- Otto Botto
- Louis Bouché
- Raymond Breinin
- Alexander Brook
- Charles Burchfield
- Copeland C. Burg
- David Burliuk
- Betty Burroughs
- Paul Cadmus
- Alexander Calder
- Clarence Holbrook Carter
- Francis Chapin
- Minna Citron
- Jon Corbino
- Lucille Corcos
- John Steuart Curry
- Gustaf Dalstrom
- Lewis C. Daniel
- Jo Davidson
- Robert Davidson
- Stuart Davis
- Horace Day
- José de Creeft
- Julio de Diego
- Adolf Dehn
- Walt Dehner
- Frank Di Gioia
- Harry Dix
- Thomas Donnelly
- Hazard Durfee
- Stuart Edie
- Emlen Etting
- Philip Evergood
- Alfeo Faggi
- Dean Fausett
- Lyonel Feininger
- Sylvia Fein
- Herbert Ferber
- William H. Ferguson
- William Fett
- Paul Fiene
- Harvey Fite
- Josef Foshko
- David Fredenthal
- Jared French
- Oronzo Gasparo
- Maurice Glickman
- Vincent Glinsky
- Aaron J. Goodelman
- Bertram Goodman
- Morris Graves
- Dorothea Greenbaum
- Peter Grippe
- Chaim Gross
- George Grosz
- James Guy
- Raoul Hague
- Minna Harkavy
- Lily Harmon
- Rosella Hartman
- Milton Hebald
- Vanessa Helder
- John Heliker
- Gerrit Hondius
- Edward Hopper
- Winfeild Hoskins
- John Hovannes
- Mervin Jules
- Margaret Brassler Kane
- Bernard Karfiol
- Nathaniel Kaz
- Henry G. Keller
- Leon Kelly
- Walt Killam
- Dong Kingman
- Robert Kittredge
- Bernard Klonis
- Benjamin Kopman
- Emil J. Kosa Jr.
- Eve Kottgen
- Henry Kreis
- Yasuo Kuniyoshi
- Lawrence Kupferman
- Frances Kent Lamont
- Robert Laurent
- Jacob Lawrence
- Julian Levi
- Jack Levine
- L. Jean Liberte
- Thomas G. Lo Medico
- Guy Maccoy
- Oronzio Maldarelli
- Berta Margoulies
- De Hirsh Margules
- John Marin
- Reginald Marsh
- Fletcher Martin
- Martyl
- Karl Mattern
- William C. McNulty
- Edward Melcarth
- G. Macculloch Miller
- Kenneth Hayes Miller
- Bruce Mitchell
- Simon Moselsio
- Don Mundt
- Isamu Noguchi
- Elizabeth Olds
- William C. Palmer
- Phil Paradise
- John C. Pellew
- Simmons Persons
- George Picken
- Hobson Pittman
- John Franklin Platt
- Ogden M. Pleissner
- Daniel Rasmusson
- Hugo Robus
- Charles Rosen
- Theodore Roszak
- Andrée Ruellan
- Lilian Swann Saarinen
- Hélène Sardeau
- Concetta Scaravaglione
- Louis Schanker
- Saul Schary
- Katherine Schmidt
- Carl L. Schmitz
- Henry Schnakenberg
- Henry Schonbauer
- Georges Schreiber
- Zoltan Sepeshy
- Ben Shahn
- Charles Sheeler
- John Sloan
- Louis Slobodkin
- Hannah Small
- David Smith
- Miron Sokole
- Mitzi Solomon
- Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones
- Eugene Speicher
- Benton Murdoch Spruance
- William Steig
- Edward John Stevens Jr.
- Katharine Sturgis
- Prentiss Hottel Taylor
- Richard Taylor
- Elizabeth Terrell
- James B. Turnbull
- Albert Urban
- Polygnotos Vagis
- Joseph Vavak
- Abraham Walkowitz
- Carl Walters
- Marion Walton
- Jane Wasey
- Max Weber
- John A. Wedda
- Albert Wein
- Cady Wells
- Nat Werner
- Anita Weschler
- Warren Wheelock
- Vera White
- John Whorf
- Harry Wickey
- Arline Wingate
- Andrew Wyeth
- William Zorach
- Zsissly
In the News
“. . . one is likely to find this exhibition, considered as a whole, disappointing.” —The New York Times
“. . . even though the bulk of the work may be new and several pieces are unquestionably strong, the exhibition is not thereby rescued from a general atmosphere of dullness.” —The New York Times
More from this series
Learn more about the Whitney Biennial, the longest-running survey of American art.