About David Salle
- contemporary art
American[1] neo-expressionist painter whose layered, allusion-laden canvases made him a defining figure of 1980s New York.
Where to see David Salle
Collection holdings are reported here; current display varies. Check with each museum before visiting.
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5 recorded works
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam, Netherlands
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3 recorded works
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2 recorded works
Finnish National Gallery
Helsinki, Finland
Also here (6)
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2 recorded works
Museum of Modern Art
New York City, United States
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2 recorded works
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle, United States
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2 recorded works
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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1 recorded work
Städel Museum
Frankfurt, Germany
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1 recorded work
Van Abbemuseum
Eindhoven, Netherlands
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1 recorded work
Carnegie Museum of Art
Pittsburgh, United States
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1 recorded work
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, United States
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1 recorded work
National Gallery of Art
Washington D.C., United States
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1 recorded work
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Madrid, Spain
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1 recorded work
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
New York City, United States
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1 recorded work
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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1 recorded work
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
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1 recorded work
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston, United States
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1 recorded work
Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, United States
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0 recorded works
Vanderbilt Museum of Art
Nashville, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
Which museums record works by David Salle?
David Salle's works are held in 18 museums worldwide, including Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and Finnish National Gallery.How many museum collections record works by David Salle?
18 museums worldwide hold works by David Salle.Which museum has the largest reported collection of David Salle's work?
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam has the largest reported holding, with 5 recorded works.
Sources
Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of David Salle's works across the following collections.
- [1] wikipedia Wikipedia: David Salle Used for: biography.
- [2] book Staff, Craig, After Modernist Painting_ The History of a Contemporary Practice (International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art Book 3) Used for: stylistic analysis.
- [3] book Staff, Craig, After Modernist Painting_ The History of a Contemporary Practice (International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art Book 3) Used for: stylistic analysis.
- [4] book guggenheim-clemente00clem Used for: biography.
- [5] book guggenheim-refigur00kren Used for: biography.
- [6] book guggenheim-transfsi00wald Used for: biography.
- [7] book Robert Hughes, The Shock of the New, 1980 Used for: stylistic analysis.
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