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Peter Burr, Sunshine Monument

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1951 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Mar 17–May 6, 1951

View the full exhibition catalogue at the Internet Archive.



In the News

“In its long series of exhibitions the Whitney Museum has put on no more varied and interesting one than the annual showing of sculpture, water-colors and drawings . . .” —The New York Times

“In all three fields the range is from complete realism to the nonobjective, with many outstanding entries.” —The New York Times


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