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John Hultberg

John Hultberg

American, 1922–2005

WA-00022097

Berkeley, CA, USA

PrintmakingFiguration

Representation

None documented

7

Institutional Exhibitions

47

Works in Collection

71

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ16016476

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Tamarind: Homage to Lithography

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1969

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Selections from the Art Lending Service

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1960

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Art Lending Service Retrospective

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1960

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American Acquisitions: Recent Additions of Prints to the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1959

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Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1959

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Recent Drawings U.S.A.

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1956

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New Talent Exhibition in the Penthouse: Goto, Hultberg, Kruger

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1952–1953

Field Verification (4 fields)

3 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
LocationWikidata· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata· 92%✓
BiographyWikidata· 92%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/2761
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Whitney Museum of American Art

Canonical record

Artworks (47)

Head in Landscape

Head in Landscape

1963 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image: 49.7 × 68.5 cm (19 5/8 × 27 in.); Sheet: 57 × 76 cm (22 1/2 × 29 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sleepwalk Forest

Sleepwalk Forest

1963 · Lithograph on white Nacre paper

Image/sheet: 57.8 × 77.4 cm (22 13/16 × 30 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Plague

1963 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 48.4 × 63.5 cm (19 1/16 × 25 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Haunted Tent

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 57 × 76.4 cm (22 1/2 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Red Cloud Wing

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image: 55.8 × 76 cm (22 × 29 15/16 in.); Sheet: 57.4 × 76 cm (22 5/8 × 29 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Phosphorescence

Phosphorescence

1963 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 57.3 × 76 cm (22 9/16 × 29 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Loft Explosion

1963 · Lithograph on natural Nacre paper

Image/sheet: 57 × 77.5 cm (22 1/2 × 30 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Porch Serenity

1963 · Lithograph on cream wove paper

Image/sheet: 58.5 × 81.7 cm (23 1/16 × 32 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

In Prison

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 59.6 × 91.8 cm (23 1/2 × 36 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dreamer and Dreams

Dreamer and Dreams

1963 · Lithograph on white Nacre paper

Image/sheet: 58.3 × 84.5 cm (23 × 33 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

My Roof of Cloud

My Roof of Cloud

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 61.3 × 91.5 cm (24 3/16 × 36 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hurricane

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 46 × 63.8 cm (18 1/8 × 25 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Garage

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 52.3 × 68.5 cm (20 5/8 × 27 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Great Broken Wing

Great Broken Wing

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 48.5 × 68.9 cm (19 1/8 × 27 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tractor Demon

1963 · Color lithograph on cream wove paper

Image/sheet: 56.4 × 76.4 cm (22 1/4 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Take-off in Storm

Take-off in Storm

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Sheet/image: 58.5 × 91.5 cm (23 1/16 × 36 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Escape in Anguish

Escape in Anguish

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 56.2 × 76.2 cm (22 3/16 × 30 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Green Earthquake

Green Earthquake

1963 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 51 × 76.4 cm (20 1/8 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Storm Driver

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Sheet, view: 42.7 × 54.8 cm (16 13/16 × 21 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Incredible Speed

Incredible Speed

1963 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image/sheet: 46 × 60.5 cm (18 1/8 × 23 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Haunted Tent

1963 · Lithograph

composition and sheet: 22 9/16 × 29 15/16" (57.3 × 76 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Plague

1963 · Lithograph

composition and sheet: 19 × 25 1/8" (48.2 × 63.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Porch Serenity

1963 · Lithograph

composition: 23 × 32 3/16" (58.5 × 81.7 cm); sheet: 23 × 32 3/16" (58.5 × 81.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Red Cloud Wing

1963 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 21 7/8 × 29 15/16" (55.5 × 76.1 cm); sheet: 22 1/2 × 29 15/16" (57.2 × 76.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (4)

47 published of 68 catalogued · 63 with image

MoMA
21 publishedof 42 catalogued42 img
Art Institute Chicago
21 published21 img
Whitney
4 published
The Met
1 published

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Images

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The Plague (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Plague (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

5

Movements1

Collections4

Museum of Modern Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Whitney Museum of American Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art