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Robert Bechtle

 
ROBERT BECHTLE
Born 1932 San Francisco, California
Died 2020 San Francisco, California
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Education
1958
California College of Arts and Crafts (MFA), Oakland, California
1954
California College of Arts and Crafts (BFA), Oakland, California
Solo Exhibitions
2023
Robert Bechtle, Gladstone Gallery, New York
2018
“Robert Bechtle: Self-Portraits, 1964 – 2005,” Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, California
“Robert Bechtle,” Gladstone 64, New York
2014
"Robert Bechtle," Gladstone Gallery, New York
2011
“A New Soft Ground Etching,” Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California
2010
“Robert Bechtle,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
2007
"Robert Bechtle: Plein Air 1986-1999," Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
"Robert Bechtle," Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California
2006
“Robert Bechtle,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
"Robert Bechtle: A Retrospective,” Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
2005
"Robert Bechtle: A Retrospective,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California [traveled to: Museum of Modern Art of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas]
“Robert Bechtle,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
2002
“Robert Bechtle: Drawings,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
2001
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
2000
“Robert Bechtle,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
“Centric 58; Robert Bechtle – California Classic,” University Art Museum, Los Angeles State University, Long Beach, California [traveled to: Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California]
1997
“Watercolors,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1996
“Generations,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
“Robert Bechtle,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1992
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1991
“Robert Bechtle: New Work,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
"Robert Bechtle,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
“Robert Bechtle,” Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, California
1987
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1984
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1981
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1980
“Robert Bechtle: Matrix/Berkeley 33,” University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, California
1977
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1974
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1973
“Robert Bechtle,” John Berggruen, San Francisco
“Robert Bechtle, A Retrospective Exhibition,” Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California [traveled to: Fine Arts Museum of San Diego, San Diego, California]
1971
“Robert Bechtle,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1969
“Robert Bechtle,” Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California
1967
“Robert Bechtle,” Berkeley Gallery, San Francisco, California
“Robert Bechtle,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
“Robert Bechtle,” University of California, Davis, Davis, California
1966
“Robert Bechtle,” E.B. Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento
1965
“Robert Bechtle,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
“Robert Bechtle,” Berkeley Gallery, Berkeley, California
1964
“Robert Bechtle,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
1959
“Robert Bechtle,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
Group Exhibitions
2021
"The Cool and the Cold: Painting in the USA and the USSR 1960-1990 from The Ludwig Collection," Groupis Bau, Berlin, Germany 
2020
“The Beginning of Everything: An Exhibition of Drawings,” Katherine E. Nash Gallery at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
2019
“Dry Land,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
2018
“Painting Now and Forever Part III,” Greene Naftali, New York
2017
“Summer Choices: A Group Exhibition,” Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California 
2015
"America is Hard to See," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2013
“Still Life: 1970s Photorealism,” Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
2012
“Robert Adams, Robert Bechtle and Ewan Gibbs,” Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
“We the People,” Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, New York
2009
“The Rose at Brandeis: Works from the Collection,” Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
2008
“Whitney Biennial 2008,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“The Painting of Modern Life,” Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli, Italy
2007
“Pioneers,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, California
“The Painting of Modern Life,” Hayward Gallery, London
2006
"Photorealism: Cultural Icons," Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
“Infinite Painting,” Villa Manin Centro d’ Art Contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy
“Full House,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2004
“Watercolor Worlds,” Dorksy Gallery Curatorial Programs, Long Island City, New York
2003
“Friends: Robert Bechtle and Tom Marioni,” Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California
2002
“New York Renaissance: Masterworks from the Collection of the Whitney Museum,” Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy
“American Standard: (Para)Normality and Everyday Life,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
“Vintage Photorealists,” Bernarducci Meisel Gallery, New York
“As Real as it Gets: Super Realism and Photo-Realism from the Tuscon Museum of Art and Private Collections,” Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona
“Photorealism: The Liff Collection,” Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida 
2001
“Looking At You,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
“Les Années Pop,” Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
“This is America: American Photorealists,” Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
“Illusion and Reality: Hyperrealism Paintings in Korea and New York,” Samsung Museum of Modern Art, Seoul
2000
“A Century of the American Dream,” Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan [traveled to: Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kobe, Japan]
“Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
“Drawings 2000,” Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
“Urban Realism,” Blain Fine Art, London, United Kingdom
“Go Figure,” O.K. Harrison Works of Art, New York
“The Photorealists,” Holmes Gallery, Center for Arts, Vero Beach, Florida
1999
“The American Century: Art & Culture 1950-2000,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“First Annual Realism Invitational,” Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, California
“Constructing Realities,” Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Salt Lake City
1998
“Realism Knows No Bounds,” van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe
1997
“Thirty-five Years at Crown Point Press,” National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. [traveled to: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, California]
“Drawings: Realism to Abstraction: A Contemporary Survey of the Bay Area,” Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California
“Photorealists,” Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
“Spring Fever,” Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California
“Structures: Architecture in American Art 1990-1997,” John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California
1996
“CCAC: Past, Present, and Future (1906-1996),” Oliver Art Center, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California
“Master Printers and Master Pieces,” Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
“Contemporary American Realism,” Posco Gallery, Seoul
“Paper Work,” Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York
“Generations: The Lineage of Influence in Bay Area Art,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
1995
“Facing Eden/100 Years of Landscape Art in the Bay Area,” The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, California
“Drawing the Twentieth Century: Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
“The Herbert W. Plimpton Collection of Realist Art,” Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
“The Landscape of American Culture,” John Berggreun Gallery, San Francisco, California
“American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
“Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
1994
“46th Annual Academy Purchase Exhibition,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
“A Room with a View,” North Point Gallery, San Francisco, California
“American Realism and Figurative Painting,” Cline Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe
1993
“Robert Bechtle + Ralph Goings: A Review of Paintings and Watercolors, 25 years,” Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York
“The 57th Annual National Midyear Exhibition,” Butler Institute of American Arts, Youngstown, Ohio
“The Bay Area Tradition: Robert Bechtle, Christopher Brown and Wayne Thiebaud,” Crown Point Press, New York
“Photorealism Since1980,” Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York
“California: Art from the 1930’s to the Present,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
1992
“Directions in Bay Area Printmaking: 3 Decades,” Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, California
“Photorealism from Nashville Collections,” Cheekwood Fine Arts Center, Nashville, Tennessee
1991
“Six Takes on Photorealism,” Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, Stamford, Connecticut
“American Life in American Art: Selections From the Permanent Collection,” Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York
“Drawing Acquisitions, 1980-89: Selections from the Permanent Collection,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“Traffic Jam: The Automobile in Art,” New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, New Jersey
“Americansk Kunst Efter 1960,” GL Holtegaard, Holte, Denmark
“In Sharp Focus: Super-Realism,” Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York
1990
“California A – Z and Return,” Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
“Carsinart: The Automobile Icon,” Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, Florida
1989
“A Decade of American Drawing, 1980-89,” Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, California [traveled to: Pat Hearn Gallery, New York]
“International Biennial of Graphic Art,” Modern Galerija, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
1988
“Spanish Watercolors: Robert Bechtle and Richard McLean,” Wiegand Gallery, Santa Monica, California
“The Artists of California: A Group Portrait in Mixed Media,” Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California [traveled to: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California]
1987
“Made in the USA: An Americanization in Modern Art: The 50’s and 60’s,” University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California [traveled to: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia]
“Multiple Realities,” Crown Point Press Gallery, San Francisco [traveled to: Crown Point Press Gallery, New York]
1986
“Television’s Impact on Contemporary Art,” Queens Museum, New York
“The Window in Twentieth Century Art,” Neuberger Museum, State University of New York, Purchase, New York
“Das Automobile in Der Kunst 1886-1986,” Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
1985
“Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
“American Realism: Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Glenn C. Janss Collection,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco [traveled to: Isetan Museum, Tokyo; Daimura Museum, Osaka, Japan]
“Fortissimo! Thirty Years from the Richard Brown Baker Collection of Contemporary Art,” Museum of Rhode Island School of Design, Providence [traveled to: San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California; Portland Art Museum, Portland]
1984
“Art and the Automobile,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
“Autoscape: The Automobile in American Landscape,” Whitney Museum of American Art, Stamford, Connecticut
1983
“West Coast Realism,” Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, California
“Drawings by Fifty California Artists,” Modernism, San Francisco
“Realism Now,” Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan
“American Super Realism from the Morton G. Neumann Family Collection,” Terra Museum of American Art, Evanston, Illinois
“American Interiors,” California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
“Bay Area Art of the Sixties,” University of California, Davis, Davis, California
“Watercolor in America,” Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
“Master Watercolors,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1982
“Drawings by California Painters,” Long Beach Art Museum, Long Beach, California; The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California 
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California
1981
“Contemporary American Realism Since 1960,” Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [traveled to: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia; The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California; Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal; Sala de Exposiciones Recoletos, Madrid, Spain; Kunsthalle Nurnberg, Nurnberg, Germany]
"Real, Really Real, Super Real: Directions in Contemporary Realism,” San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas
“Seven Photorealists from New York Collections,” Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“Drawing Acquisitions 1978-1981,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1980
“Directions in Realism,” Danforth Museum, Framingham, Massachusetts
“Realism/Photorealism,” Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
1979
“Reflections on Realism,” Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, New Mexico
“America as Depicted by Artists in the Richard Brown Baker Collection,” Meadowbrook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
1978
“Representations of America,” Pushkin Fine Arts Museum, Moscow
“Things Seen,” Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
“Art and the Automobile,” Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan
“California: Three by Eight Twice,” Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu
“Photorealist Printmaking,” Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York
1977
“Illusion and Reality,” Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia [traveled to: Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; National Gallery of Victoria,
Melbourne; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania]
“A View of a Decade,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
“Thirty Years of American Art 1945-1975: Selections from the Permanent Collection,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“Invitational Drawing Exhibition,” Fine Arts Museum of San Diego, San Diego, California
“Modern American Masters,” John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
“Master Watercolors,” O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
1976
“Contemporary Images in Watercolor,” Akron Art Institute, Akron, Ohio [traveled to: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis; Memorial Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York]
“America 1976,” Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. [traveled to: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford; Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis; Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee; Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Brooklyn Museum, New York]
“Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California [traveled to: National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.]
“Works on Paper,” Galerie de Gestlo, Hamburg, Germany
“Today/Tomorrow,” Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
“Super Realism,” Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
“Aspects of Realism,” Centennial Museum, Vancouver, British Columbia [traveled to: Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, British Columbia; Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Art Gallery, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Confederation Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; Musee d’Art Contemporain, Montreal; Dalhousie University Museum and Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Windsor Art Gallery, Windsor, Ontario; London Public Library and Art Museum and McIntosh Memorial Art Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario; Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario]
1975
“America as Art,” National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington D.C.
“Photo-Realism, American Painting and Prints,” Barrington Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand [traveled to: Robert McDougall Gallery, Christchurch; Academy of Fine Arts, National Art Gallery, Wellington; Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin; Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth; Waikato Art Museum, Hamilton, New Zealand]
“Richard Brown Baker Collects,” Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
“New Realism: Rip off or Reality?,” Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
“Signs of Life: Symbols in the City,” Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
“A Change of View,” Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut
“Super Realism,” Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
“Watercolors and Drawing: American Realists,” Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York
“Image, Color, and Form: Recent Paintings by Eleven Americans,” Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
1974
“Works on Paper,” Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia
“Contemporary American Painting from the Lewis Collection,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware
“Living American Artists and the Figure,” Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
“Art 5 ’74,” Basel, Switzerland
“Amerikanns fotorealisme grafiek,” Hedendaagse Kunst, Utrecht, Netherlands; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
“Tokyo Biennale,” Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo [traveled to: Kyoto Municipal
Museum, Kyoto, Japan; Aichi Prefectural Museum, Nagoya, Japan]
“New Photo-Realism,” Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
1973
“Hyperrealism,” Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels
“American Art: Third Quarter Century,” Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
“East Coast/West Coast/New Realism,” San Jose State University, San Jose, California
“Ekstrem Realisme,” Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
“Image, Reality, and Superreality,” Arts Council of Great Britain, England
“Mit Kamera, Pinsel und Spritzpistole,” Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen, Stadtische Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen, Germany
“Photo Realism,” Serpentine Gallery, London
"Quatrieme Salon d’International d’Art," Basel, Switzerland
“Hyperrealistes Americains,” Galerie Arditti, Paris
“Separate Realities,” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles
“Grands Maitres Hyperrealistes Americains,” Galerie des Quatres Mouvements, Paris
“Whitney Biennial,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1972
“Amerikanischer Fotorealismus,” Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany [traveled to: Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany; Kunst-und Museumverein, Wuppertal, Germany]
“California Painting,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
“California Representation: Eight Painters in Documenta 5,” Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California
“Phases of New Realism,” Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
“Art Around 1970,” Neue Galerie der Stadt, Aachen, Germany
“The Realist Revival,” New York Cultural Center, New York
“Works on Paper,” John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California
“The State of California Painting,” Govett-Brewster Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
“Documenta 5,” Kassel, Germany
“Sharp-Focus Realism,” Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
1971
“Radical Realism,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
“The Shape of Realism,” Deson-Zaks Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
“New Realism,” Brainerd Hall Art Gallery, State University College, Potsdam, New York
“Arts Festival 1971,” Dowling College, Oakdale, New York
Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana
1970
“Directly Seen: New Realism in California,” Newport Harbor Art Museum, Balboa, California
“The Cool Realists,” Jack Glenn Gallery, Corona del Mar, California
“Directions 1970,” Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia
“Graphics ’71,” University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
“West Coast ’70,” E.B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, California
“Beyond the Actual – Contemporary California Realist Painting,” Pioneer Museum and Haggin Galleries, Stockton, California
“American Report: The 1960’s,” Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado
“The American Scene: The 20th Century,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto, Canada
“Christmas at Christie’s,” City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
“Cool Realism,” Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York
“Looking West 1970,” Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska
“Younger Artists from O.K. Harris,” Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio
“Painting and Sculpture Today 1970,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
“Twenty-Two Realists,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“American Painting 1970,” Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia
1969
“American Painting and Sculpture Today 1969,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
“Direct Representation,” Fischbach Gallery, New York [traveled to: Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago; London Arts Gallery, Detroit, Michigan]
“Directions 2: Aspects of a New Realism,” Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin [traveled to: Akron Art Institute, Akron, Ohio; Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, Texas]
“The American Realist Tradition,” Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma [traveled to: Oklahoma Art Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma]
“Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture,” Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana
1968
“West Coast Now,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon [traveled to: Seattle Art Museum, Seattle; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco; Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles]
“Realism Now,” Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York
1967
“Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
“The Artist as His Subject,” Museum of Modern Art, New York
1967 Biennial Exhibition of American Art, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
“Painters Behind Painters,” California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
“Contemporary Western Painting,” University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona
1966
“East Bay Realists,” San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1965
“Recent California Painting,” Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, Texas
“California Printmakers,” San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1964
“Winter Invitational,” California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
California Society of Etchers, San Francisco
1961
“Winter Invitational,” California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
Wichita Art Association, Wichita, Kansas
1960
“Winter Invitational,” California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
“Lithography: Ingres to Picasso,” Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion Honor, San Francisco
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
1959
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois
California State Fair, Sacremento, California
1958
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
Provincetown Arts Festival, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1957
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
California State Fair, Sacremento, California
Selected Public Collections
 
Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, California
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Solomon Guggenheim Museum, New York
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York