The Menil Collection, located in Houston, Texas, refers either to a museum that houses the art collection of founders John de Menil and Dominique de Menil...
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de Menil (née Schlumberger; March 23, 1908 – December 31, 1997) was a French-American art collector, philanthropist, founder of the Menil Collection and...
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Research (IFAR) in New York. With his wife, Dominique de Menil, he established the Menil Collection, a free museum designed by Renzo Piano and built in 1986...
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host temporary exhibitions by other artist. The Menil Collection, in Houston houses a significant collection of surrealist art including well over 100 pieces...
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, Menil Collection, Houston Loplop Presents la Marseillaise (1931), graphite frottage on paper mounted on paper, 31.1 × 22.9 cm., Menil Collection, Houston...
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the Montrose neighborhood, situated between the building housing the Menil Collection and the Chapel of Saint Basil on the campus of the University of Saint...
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Belgian surrealist René Magritte, painted in 1953. It is housed at the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas. The piece depicts a scene of red-roofed buildings...
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Renzo Piano (section Menil Collection (1981–1987))
Pompidou in Paris (1971–1977) The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas (1982–1987) Sunscreens of the Menil Collection (1982–1987) The Biosphere in the Old...
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of Archaeology and Anthropology of the University of Cambridge, the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, and the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. African and...
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black market due to its fame. The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas holds one of the most significant collections of dada and surrealist work in the...
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Richard Serra (section Collections)
Drawing as Drawing. Houston: The Menil Collection. White, Michelle (2011). A Drawing Chronology. Houston: Menil Collection. pp. 24–27. "Richard Serra Drawings...
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The Menil Collection. 2011. Web. 7 February 2012. < http://www.byzantinefrescochapel.org/rescue-and-restoration/>. “Houston’s Menil Collection Announces...
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The Empire of Light (category Peggy Guggenheim Collection)
Day Clothes (1936) and Max Ernst's Day and Night (1941–42) in the Menil Collection are also intriguing. An early example of Magritte playing with the...
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Cy Twombly (section Collections)
Twombly's works are in the permanent collections of modern art museums globally, including the Menil Collection in Houston, the Tate Modern in London...
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Ruth Asawa (section Collections)
the Whitney Museum of American Art in fall 2023 and traveled to the Menil Collection in Houston in early 2024. Co-organized by both institutions in close...
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Harold Ancart (section Collections)
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Louis Vuitton Foundation, Paris Menil Collection, Houston Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC Museum...
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Lee Bontecou (section Public collections)
drawings were exhibited in Lee Bontecou: Drawn Worlds, organized by The Menil Collection, which traveled to the Princeton University Art Museum. Her work was...
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Museum of American Art in New York, October 1992–February 1993; The Menil Collection in Houston, March–May 1993; Des Moines Art Center in Iowa, May–August...
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in art history in 1977. While at Rice University, she worked at The Menil Collection. In 1984 she received a Masters in Art History from the Institute of...
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painting on canvas with dimensions 139 cm by 105 cm and is in the Menil Collection, Houston. The canvas depicts two identically dressed men, wearing coats...
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the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas. A later version of the painting (also of the same name) was made in 1958 and is held in a private collection. Both...
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Kara Walker (section Collections)
Forgotten Knowledge, Northern Domestic Scene - The Menil Collection - The Menil Collection". The Menil Collection. Retrieved March 18, 2016. "You Cannot Win,...
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(1927) Private Collection Someone Is Ringing (1927) Private Collection, Switzerland There! (The Evening Before) (1927) Menil Collection, Houston He Did...
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Henri Matisse from 1947. It is from Jazz, 1947. It is held in the Menil Collection, in Houston. Tériade, a noted 20th-century art publisher, arranged...
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Joseph Cornell (section Collections)
"Joseph Cornell, American, 1903 - 1972 - Museum - The Menil Collection". The Menil Collection. "Joseph Cornell". The Art Institute of Chicago. 1903....
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The chapel, the Menil Collection, and the nearby Cy Twombly gallery were funded by Texas oil millionaires John and Dominique de Menil. In 1964, Rothko...
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Matisse. The medium is gouache and cut paper on paper. It is in the Menil Collection, Houston, Texas. During the early-to-mid-1940s Matisse was in poor...
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imagery. A retrospective of the 1964–1966 work was organized by the Menil Collection in cooperation with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 2010. She...
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art collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, Dallas Museum of Art, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, and Menil Collection...
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artist Pablo Picasso. It was painted in 1929 and is housed at the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas. The painting was influenced by Surrealism and may...
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