Gabor Peterdi
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Gabor Peterdi #34,835Established

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personAmerican-Hungarian, 1915–2001
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Selected Works64

Museum Acquisitions

Cooper-Hewitt Museum
Textile, Mood of the Deep, 1953
Textile, Mood of the Deep, 1953, 1953
Acquired 1994
cotton
Cooper-Hewitt Museum
Print, Artic Bird, 1964
Print, Artic Bird, 1964, 1964
Acquired 1973
etching
MoMA
Triumph of Weed
Triumph of Weed, 1959
Acquired 1964
Etching
MoMA
Desert I
Desert I, 1961
Acquired 1964
Etching, aquatint, and engraving
Art Institute of Chicago
Studio
Studio, 1958
Acquired 1961
Color etching, engraving and aquaint on ivory wove paper
MoMA
Wild Boar
Wild Boar, 1934
Acquired 1955
Etching
MoMA
Rhinoceros
Rhinoceros, 1934
Acquired 1955
Etching
MoMA
Despair III
Despair III, 1938
Acquired 1955
Etching and engraving
MoMA
Spawning
Spawning, 1952
Acquired 1954
Etching and engraving
MoMA
Germination I
Germination I, 1951
Acquired 1953
Aquatint, etching, and engraving
MoMA
Spawning III from Portfolio of Five Prints
Spawning III from Portfolio of Five Prints, 1952
Acquired 1952
Etching and engraving with stencil additions from a portfolio with five etching and engravings (four with stencil additions)
MoMA
The Sign of the Lobster
The Sign of the Lobster, 1947
Acquired 1949
Engraving, etching, and aquatint
MoMA
Triumph of the Beast
Triumph of the Beast, 1947
Acquired 1949
Etching
MoMA
Despair I
Despair I, 1938
Acquired 1944
Etching and engraving
Cincinnati Art Museum
Wisteria
Wisteria, 1961
In museum collection
etching and engraving
Cincinnati Art Museum
Sign of the Lobster
Sign of the Lobster, 1947
In museum collection
color etching, engraving, aquatint and color stencils
Cincinnati Art Museum
Seed and the Rock
Seed and the Rock, 1953
In museum collection
color etching
Cincinnati Art Museum
Rolling Sea
Rolling Sea, 1963
In museum collection
etching and engraving in blue
Cincinnati Art Museum
Red Eclipse II
Red Eclipse II, 1969
In museum collection
color relief etching
Cincinnati Art Museum
Dark Visit
Dark Visit, 1948
In museum collection
etching and aquatint
Cincinnati Art Museum
Burning Rocks
Burning Rocks, 1959
In museum collection
color relief etching
Cincinnati Art Museum
The Blue Rock
The Blue Rock, 1962
In museum collection
soft and hard ground etching, aquatint, with color stencil
Cincinnati Art Museum
The Big Summer
The Big Summer, 1958
In museum collection
etching, engraving on zinc
Cincinnati Art Museum
Arctic Night IV
Arctic Night IV, 1965
In museum collection
color etching, engraving, aquatint, and shaped plates
Cincinnati Art Museum
Angry Sky
Angry Sky, 1959
In museum collection
engraving

Previous Sales

Bonhams
Winter Light
Winter Light, 1961
$1,088
Nov 2023
Swann Auction Galleries
Petrified Forest
Petrified Forest
$1,600
May 2022
Waddington's
AQUARIUM (FROM "A GENESIS")
AQUARIUM (FROM "A GENESIS")
CA$60 ($44 USD)
Jul 2019
Christie's
Fall V
Fall V, 1962
$2,000
Feb 2016
Christie's
Thunderstorm
Thunderstorm, 1954
$4,375
Jan 2012
Christie's
Darkwater
Darkwater, 1978
$3,500
Jan 2008
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Red Harbor
Red Harbor
$1,524
Jan 1970

Upcoming Auctions

Rachel Davis Fine Arts
etching
etching
Est. $100–$200
Jun 6, 2026
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Dark Visit
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2016 · Accession 2016.148.40 · etching and aquatint in black on wove paper
Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy
Storm
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.3283 · color etching, engraving, and liftground on wove paper
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Lasky Charitable Lead Trust)
Adam and Eve
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2008 · Accession 2008.115.3908 · etching
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
The Arena
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2008 · Accession 2008.115.3909 · engraving
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
The Cruel Sea
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2008 · Accession 2008.115.3907 · woodcut
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
The Purple Claw
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.49.658 · Color etching, aquatint
Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005
Vertical Rocks
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2004 · Accession 2004.155.28 · etching, engraving, and aquatint in black on wove paper
Gift of Joshua P. Smith
Muana Loa
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2002 · Accession 2002.87 · color etching and aquatint
Gift of Janet and Donald Fribourg in memory of Marion Neumark
Arctic Night IV
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2002 · Accession 2002.62 · color etching
Gift of Janet and Donald Fribourg in memory of Arthur Fribourg
Angry Gulf
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2001 · Accession 2001.167 · drypoint
Gift of Janet and Donald Fribourg in memory of Arthur Fribourg
Twilight
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1999 · Accession 1999.192.12 · Etching
Gift of National Academy of Design, New York, 1999
Desert II
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1998 · Accession 1998.382 · color etching
Bequest of Gordon K. Mott
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Past Exhibitions0

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