Kootz Gallery, New York,
Selected Paintings by the Late Arshile Gorky, March 28–April 24, 1950, as "The Plow and the Song"
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M. Knoedler & Co. Inc, New York,
Paintings and Drawings from Five Centuries: Collection Allen Memorial Art Museum, February 3–21, 1954, no. 77, ill. in b/w, as "The Plough and the Song"
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William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City, Missouri,
Some Points of View in Modern Painting, February 10–March 10, 1957, no. 22 (possibly), as "The Plow and the Song"
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Cleveland Museum of Art,
Some Contemporary Works of Art, November 11–December 31, 1958, no. 21, ill. in b/w, as "The Plough and the Song"
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City Art Museum, Saint Louis, for the United States Information Agency (organizer),
25 Anni di Pittura Americana, 1933–1958, 1959–60, ill. in b/w, p. 15, as "The Plough and the Song," [Darmstadt: no. 22, as "The Plough and the Song"]
. Traveled to: Palazzo Reale, Naples, Italy, October 31–November 25, 1959; Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, December 12, 1959–January 10, 1960; Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome, January 23–February 22, 1960; Permanente Gallery, Milan, March 5–31, 1960; Amerika Haus, Berlin, April 15–May 15, 1960; Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany, June 3–26, 1960; Göteborg Art Museum, Sweden, July 15–August 7, 1960; City Art Gallery, York, United Kingdom, August 15–September 15, 1960.
XXXI Biennale di Venezia: Internazionale d'Arte, U.S. Pavillion, Venice, Italy,
Arshile Gorky, June 16–October 7, 1962, no. 25, p. 114, as "L'aratro e la canzone"
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Museum of Modern Art, New York,
Arshile Gorky, 1904–1948, December 19, 1962–February 12, 1963
(Exhibition catalogue: Seitz 1962), no. 112, ill. in b/w, p. 46; p. 56, as "The Plough and the Song"
. Traveled to: Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, D.C, March 12–April 14, 1963.
University of New Mexico Art Gallery, Albuquerque,
Art Since 1889: An Exhibition Presented in Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of The University of New Mexico: 1889/1964, October 20–November 15, 1964, no. 39, p. 10, as "The Plough and the Song"
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Arts Council of Great Britain, London (organizer), Tate Gallery,
Arshile Gorky: Paintings and Drawings, April 2–May 2, 1965, no. 92, ill. in b/w, as "The Plough and the Song"
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Arts Council of Great Britain, London (organizer), Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels,
Arshile Gorky, Paintings and Drawings / Arshile Gorky: Schilderijen en Tekeningen, May 22–June 27, 1965, no. 127, ill. in b/w, as "De ploeg en het lied / The plough and the song"
. Traveled to: Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, July 24–September 5, 1965.
Minneapolis Institute of Art,
Treasures from the Allen Memorial Art Museum, July 21–September 11, 1966.
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton,
Focus on Light, May 20–September 10, 1967, no. 32, ill. in b/w, as "The Plough and the Song"
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XXXIV Biennale di Venezia: Internazionale d'Arte, Central Pavillion, Venice, Italy,
Linee della ricerca contemporanea, July 22–October 20, 1968, no. 42, ill. in b/w, plate 67; p. 56, as "L'aratro e la canzone"
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
New York Painting and Sculpture: 1940–1970, October 18, 1969–February 8, 1970
(Exhibition catalogue: Geldzahler 1969), no. 94, as "The Plough and the Song"
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Museum of Modern Art, New York,
The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800–1950, October 1–November 30, 1976, ill. in b/w, p. 41, as "The Plough and the Song"
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C,
American Art at Mid-Century: The Subjects of the Artist, June 1, 1978–January 14, 1979, as "The Plow and the Song"
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Cleveland Museum of Art,
The Spirit of Surrealism, October 3–November 25, 1979, no. 86, ill. in b/w, p. 145, as "The Plough and the Song"
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York,
Arshile Gorky 1904–1948: A Retrospective, April 24–July 19, 1981, no. 204, ill. in b/w, p. 226, as "The Plough and the Song"
. Traveled to: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, September 12–November 6, 1981; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 3, 1981–February 28, 1982.
Cleveland Museum of Art,
[Short-term loan], June–August 1998.
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective, October 15, 2009–January 10, 2010
(Exhibition catalogue: Taylor 2009a), pl. 149, ill. in color, p. 309; p. 392, as "The Plow and the Song"
. Traveled to: Tate Modern, London, February 10–May 3, 2010; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, June 6–September 20, 2010.
Hauser & Wirth, New York,
Ardent Nature: Arshile Gorky Landscapes, 1943–47, November 2–December 23, 2017
(Exhibition catalogue: Spender and Devaney 2017), ill. in color (detail), p. 7; ill. in color, pp. 110–11; p. 139, as "The Plough and the Song"
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