Picasso’s Exhibitions

Lifetime Exhibitions

• 1900: Els Quatre Gats, Barcelona
• 1901: Galerie Ambroise Vollard, Paris
• 1905: Galerie Serrurier, Paris
• 1909: Galerie Thannhauser, Munich
• 1911: Galerie Paul Cassirer, Berlin; 83 watercolors and drawings from 1905-10 exhibited in New York (first US show); Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
• 1912: Major solo and group exhibitions in Moscow; exhibit with the “Blauer Reiter” in Munich, at the Berlin Secession, and at the Cologne “Sonderbund”
• 1913: Retrospective at Galerie Thannhauser, Munich; International Exhibition of Modern Art in New York, Boston, and Chicago
• 1914: Galerie Miethke, Vienna
• 1915: Shows with the Lluis Plandiura Collection in Barcelona
• 1916: Salle Huyghens, Paris
• 1918:  Galerie Paul Guillaume, Paris
• 1920: Shows in Barcelona, Rome, and Rosenberg’s in Paris
• 1921: Leicester Gallery, London; Rosenberg’s, Paris
• 1922: Solo exhibition at Galerie Thannhauser, Munich; Galerie Simon, Paris
• 1923: Thannhauser’s, Munich; Rosenberg’s, New York; Simon’s, Paris; Arts Club, Chicago
• 1924: Solo exhibition at Rosenberg’s, Paris,
• 1925: Exhibits at the first Surrealist group show at Galerie Pierre, Paris
• 1926: Galerie Rosenberg exhibits twenty years of Picassos
• 1927: Solo exhibitions at Rosenberg’s, Paris; Alfred Flechtheim’s, Berlin; Galerie Pierre, Paris
• 1930: Painting in Paris Museum of Modern Art, New York; Reinhardt Gallery, New York; Arts Club of Chicago; John Becker Gallery, New York; Galerie Goëmans, Paris
• 1932: The Harvard Society for Contemporary Art in Cambridge, MA; large scale retrospective at the Galerie Georges Petit, Paris; Kunsthaus Museum, Zurich
• 1934: Arts Club of Chicago; Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CN; Museo de Arte Moderno, Buenos Aires
• 1935: Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Paris
• 1936: Major retrospective in Barcelona, subsequently seen in Bilbao and Madrid, at Rosenberg’s, Paris, Zwemmer’s, Lonon, and at Valentine’s, New York; Cubism and Abstract Art, New York; International Surrealist Exhibition, London
• 1937: Valentine’s, New York; Zwemmer’s, London; 20 Years in the Evolution of Picasso 1903-1923 Seligmann’s Gallery, New York; Les Maitres de l’Art Indépendant at the Petit Palais, Paris
• 1938: Guernica and accompanying studies travels London; Museum of Modern Art, Boston; Valentine’s, New York;
• 1939: Still Lives at Rosenberg’s, Paris; Drawings at the Arts Club of Chicago; Picasso in English Collections in London; Kunsthalle, Bern; Guernica in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco; Picasso: Forty Years of His Art at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
• 1943: Rosenberg’s, New York; Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA
• 1944: Solo exhibition at the Sociedad de Arte Moderno, Mexico; Salon d’Automne (Salon de la Libération), Paris
• 1945: Buchholz Gallery, New York; Louis Carrés, Paris, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
• 1946: Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris; Galerie Louise Carré, Paris
• 1947: Picasso lithographs at Curt Valentin’s Gallery, New York
• 1948: Kunsthalle in Basel and Berne; Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Oeuvres de Provence 1945 – 1948 at Louis Leiris, Paris; lithographs at the Galerias Layetanas, Barcelona; Ceramics at the Maison de la Pensée Francaise, Paris
• 1949: Buchholz, New York; Gallery of Arts, Toronto; Maison de la Pensée Francaise, Paris
• 1950: Solo exhibition at the Knokke-Le-Zoute, Belgium; Sculptures and drawings at the Maison de la Pensée Francaise, Paris; Quattro Maestri del Cubismo at the Venice Biennale; From Fantin to Picasso in Rotterdam
• 1951: Massacre in Korea at the Salon de Mai, Paris; Retrospective in Tokyo, Japan; Drawings and watercolors at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
• 1952: Solo exhibition at Curt Valentin’s Gallery, New York
• 1953: Le Cubisme, 1907 – 1914, Paris; Major retrospective at the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderne, Rome; Museo de Arte Moderno, São Paulo
• 1954: Numerous solo and group exhibitions in New York, Basel, Barcelona, Céret, San Antonio (Texas), Cannes, and Stockholm;  Retrospective at the Maison de la Pensée Francaise Deux Periodes, 1900 – 1914 et 1950 – 1954
• 1955: Contemporary Arts Association, Houston, TX; Marlborough Fine Art, London; Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris; Syra’s, Barcelona; Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris; Hispano-American Art Biennale, Barcelona; Sala Gaspar, Barcelona
• 1957: Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; Exhibition to honor Picasso’s  75^th Birthday at the Museum of Modern Art, New York and later at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Art in Philadelphia
• 1958: Solo shows in Philadelphia, Paris, Céret, Liège; Royal Palace, Copenhagen
• 1960: Retrospective at the Tate Gallery, London; Solo exhibitions of graphic work in Nice and at Mülhausen in Alsace; Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; Sala Gaspar, Barcelona; International Ceramics Museum, Faenza, Italy
• 1961: Bonne Fête, Monsieur Picasso!  at The University of California Art Gallery, Los Angeles; Solo shows of linocuts in Cincinnati, OH, graphic works in Paris and Madrid, drawings in Barcelona, and ceramics in Madrid, Málaga, and Bremen
• 1962: Picasso: An American Tribute at nine New York galleries; Picasso 80^th Birthday Exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Solo shows in Worcester, MA, Paris, Lyon, Vallauris, and Barcelona
• 1963: Musée de l’Athénée, Geneva; Picasso. Les Potiers in Vallauris; Picasso: Deux époques at Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne; Linocuts exhibition at Sala Gaspar, Barcelona
• 1964: Retrospectives in Japan and Canada; Picasso and Man at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto; Musée des Beaux-Arts in Montreal; The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and then Kyoto and Nagoya; Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
• 1965: Apollinaire et le cubisme in Lille; Kunstverein, Frankfurt; Picasso et le théâtre at the Musée des Augustins in Toulouse; Sala Gaspar, Barcelona; Kiruna, Sweden; L’atelier Mourlot in London
• 1966: Important retrospective Hommage á Picasso  in Paris at the Grand Palais, the Petit Palais, and the Bibliothèque Nationale
• 1967: Tate Gallery, London; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Art Center, Fort Worth, TX; Museum of Fine Arts in Dallas, TX; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Master Graphics at the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne; Museum Unterlinden, Colmar; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Le Havre
• 1968: Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; Solo shows in Chicago, Baden-Baden, Málaga and Vienna
• 1969: Suite 347 traveling exhibition; Picasso d’aujourd’hui in Arles; Figures peintes 1969 at the Galerie Cahiers d’Art in Paris; The Artist and His Model at the Staatliche Kunsthalle in Baden-Baden; Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
• 1970: Papal Palace at Avignon; Picasso Master Printmaker at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Cubist Epoch at the County Museum of Art, Los Angeles and then at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
• 1971: Louvre, Paris; The Musée Nationale d’Art Moderne, Paris; Marlborough and Saidenberg Galleries, New York; Special exhibitions in Spain, Japan, Canada, Great Britain, Switzerland, Germany, France, and the US.
• 1972: Museum of Modern Art, New York; Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; Picasso: Oeuvre grave 1904 – 1968 at the Galerie Municipal in Montreuil near Paris
• 1973: Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; Memorial exhibition at the Papal Palace, Avignon; Other memorial exhibitions in Cleveland, Bern, Paris, Céret, Montpellier, Hanover, Geneva, Barcelona, and Metz

SOURCE:

1. 1.   Warncke, Carsten-Peter. Pablo Picasso 1881-1973, Vol. II The

Works 1937-1973. Edited by Ingo F. Walther. Germany:   Benedikt Taschen, 1994.   Please reference the official Picasso website at http://www.picasso.fr/us/picasso_page_exhibitions-museums-books-auctions.php for a list of current exhibitions on Picasso.