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Jean Carlu

Jean Carlu

French, 1900

WA-00026515

Printmaking

Representation

None documented

10

Institutional Exhibitions

9

Works in Collection

20

Assets Indexed

3

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

80%

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ573180 ULAN500096734

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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The Modern Poster

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1988

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Posters from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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The Artist as Adversary

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1971

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Word and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879�1967

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1968

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Travel Posters

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1957

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Polio Poster Competition

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1949

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New Posters from 16 Countries

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1949

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Modern Art in Your Life

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1949

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The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1949

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Posters

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1944

Field Verification (3 fields)

2 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyMoMA· 93%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/977
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern ArtNew York

Canonical record

Artworks (9)

Fly to Europe, Pan American

Fly to Europe, Pan American

1949 · Lithograph

41 7/8 × 27 3/4" (106.4 × 70.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Ultimate Goal

1949 · Gouache on paperboard

46 x 30" (116.8 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stop 'Em to Sell 'Em

Stop 'Em to Sell 'Em

1947 · Lithograph

45 1/4 x 29" (114.9 x 73.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

America's Answer! Production

America's Answer! Production

1942 · Color lithograph on cream wove paper

Image/sheet, sight: 760 × 1020 cm (299 1/4 × 401 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

America's Answer - Production

America's Answer - Production

1942 · Offset lithograph

30 x 40" (76.2 x 101.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

America's Answer! Production

America's Answer! Production

1942 · Lithograph

30 x 40" (76.1 x 101.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Give 'em Both Barrels

Give 'em Both Barrels

1941 · Offset lithograph

30 x 40" (76.1 x 101.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Give 'em Both Barrels

Give 'em Both Barrels

1941 · Offset lithograph

15 × 20" (38.1 × 50.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Poster for the Union of Modern Artists (Union des Artistes Modernes) exhibition, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris

Poster for the Union of Modern Artists (Union des Artistes Modernes) exhibition, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris

1931 · Lithograph

22 1/8 × 15 × 1/2" (56.2 × 38.1 × 1.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (2)

9 published of 17 catalogued · 15 with image

MoMA
8 publishedof 16 catalogued14 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

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Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

America's Answer! Production (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

America's Answer! Production (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

2

Collections2

Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US