ArtistsBill Owens
Bill Owens

Bill Owens

American, 1938
WA-00028802
Citrus Heights, CA, USA
Photography
Representation
None documented
1
Institutional Exhibitions
46
Works in Collection
68
Assets Indexed
4
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
70%
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Mirrors and Windows: American Photography Since 1960
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1978

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3 cross-verified · 1 single-source
  • Birth yearMoMA· 93%
  • LocationMoMA· 93%
  • NationalityMoMA· 93%
  • BiographyMoMA· 93%

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Artworks (46)

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Artwork sources (3)

46 published of 66 catalogued · 59 with image
  • MoMA
    20 publishedof 40 catalogued40 img
  • Art Institute Chicago
    19 published19 img
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    7 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources
  • "All in all, painting outdoors was a joyful experience for both artists in this exhibit. The preview was held at the State Savings and Loan Company office." Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
    1969 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Tupperware, Bee Line Fashions, lingerie, wigs and now house plant parties have become popular. Everyone wants to have a fern in their front room, but more important they want to know how to take care of a plant that costs $20.00. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
    1969 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Girl Scout Troop 832 Ceremony, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
    1969 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Electronics Technician, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
    1974 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • House Painter, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
    1974 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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  • I can take six months or more of on-the-job training to become a microelectronics assembly technician. Only young people can do this work as your eyes don't last. The circuit I'm working on is part of a guidance system for military aircraft. I ride horses and play tennis to relieve the tension
    1976 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Kids with Thanksgiving Hats, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
    1969 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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Val Vista Homeowners Association Community Meeting, Tri- Valley Area, Northern California (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Val Vista Homeowners Association Community Meeting, Tri- Valley Area, Northern California (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
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