Macbeth Gallery
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Macbeth Gallery was a pioneering early 20th-century New York art gallery known for championing progressive American artists and modernist movements.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City art gallery
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art gallery ⓘ commercial art gallery ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| clientele |
New York cultural elite
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collectors of American art ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalRegion | New York art world ⓘ |
| exhibitionType |
group exhibitions
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one-person shows ⓘ |
| focus |
American artists
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contemporary art of its time ⓘ |
| foundedBy | William Macbeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
challenger of conservative exhibition institutions in New York
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early promoter of non-academic American art ⓘ |
| inception | late 19th century ⓘ |
| industry | art market ⓘ |
| knownFor |
championing progressive American artists
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early support of American Impressionism ⓘ early support of The Eight ⓘ early support of the Ashcan School ⓘ promoting American art ⓘ supporting modernist movements ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ |
| locationType | urban ⓘ |
| movementSupported |
American Impressionism
NERFINISHED
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American modernism ⓘ Ashcan School NERFINISHED ⓘ progressive American art ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Macbeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAssociatedArtist |
Arthur B. Davies
NERFINISHED
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Ernest Lawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Everett Shinn NERFINISHED ⓘ George Luks NERFINISHED ⓘ John Sloan NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Prendergast NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Henri NERFINISHED ⓘ William Glackens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableExhibition | 1908 exhibition of The Eight ⓘ |
| operatedAs | family-run gallery ⓘ |
| opposedInstitution | National Academy of Design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
drawings
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paintings ⓘ prints ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to recognition of modernist art in the United States
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helped establish a market for American painters ⓘ pioneering role in the New York art market ⓘ |
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