Gabor Peterdi
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Gabor Peterdi #34,400Established

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personAmerican-Hungarian, 1915–2001
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Selected Works44

Museum Acquisitions

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
Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled, 1953
In museum collection
etching
Art Institute of Chicago
Glowing Tree
Glowing Tree, 1958
In museum collection
Color etching, engraving and lift ground aquatint on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Triumph of Weed
Triumph of Weed, 1959
In museum collection
Etching and engraving in green on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Winter I
Winter I, 1957
In museum collection
Etching and engraving in green on heavy white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Winter II
Winter II, 1957
In museum collection
Etching and engraving in green on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Wounded Darkness
Wounded Darkness, 1954
In museum collection
Etching, engraving, aquatint with four stenciled colors on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Apocalypse
Apocalypse, 1952
In museum collection
Engraving on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Title page, from Of Earth and Water
Title page, from Of Earth and Water, 1955
In museum collection
Letterpress in black on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Colophon, from Of Earth and Water
Colophon, from Of Earth and Water, 1955
In museum collection
Letterpress in black on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Of Earth and Water
Of Earth and Water, 1955
In museum collection
Engraving in black on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Driftwood, from Of Earth and Water
Driftwood, from Of Earth and Water, 1955
In museum collection
Etching and aquatint in black on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Beach (Low Tide), from Of Earth and Water
Beach (Low Tide), from Of Earth and Water, 1955
In museum collection
Etching and engraving in black on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Of Earth and Water
Of Earth and Water, 1955
In museum collection
Etching, engraving, and aquatint in blue on ivory wove paper

Previous Sales

Bonhams
Winter Light
Winter Light, 1961
$1,088
Nov 2023
Swann Auction Galleries
Petrified Forest
Petrified Forest
$1,600
May 2022
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
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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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
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
The Dreamy Lobster
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1998 · Accession 1998.184.3 · etching, engraving and offset color
Alma and Robert D. Milne Fund
Mauna Loa I
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1995 · Accession 1995.172 · oil on canvas
Bequest of Arthur H. Fribourg in memory of Nathan L. Fribourg
The Big Wetland I
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1983 · Accession 1983.39 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brandt, 1982
Galaxy (plate, folio 28) from A Genesis
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 1968 · Accession 1403.1968.9 · Etching and aquatint from an illustrated book with thirteen etchings (some with aquatint, engraving, drypoint, and embossing), one engraving, and one aquatint
Gift of the artist
Birds (plate, folio 25) from A Genesis
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 1968 · Accession 1403.1968.8 · Aquatint from an illustrated book with thirteen etchings (some with aquatint, engraving, drypoint, and embossing), one engraving, and one aquatint
Gift of the artist
Marshes in Winter (plate, folio 22) from A Genesis
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 1968 · Accession 1403.1968.7 · Etching and engraving from an illustrated book with thirteen etchings (some with aquatint, engraving, drypoint, and embossing), one engraving, and one aquatint
Gift of the artist
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Past Exhibitions0

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