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Exhibitions

A partial listing of Edgar Yaeger exhibitions:

1923 – Artists Association of Michigan – Detroit, MI

1929 – Society of Independent Artists – Detroit, MI

1929 – Grosse Pointe Artists Association – Grosse Pointe, MI

1930 – Corcoran Biennial Exhibition – Washington, D.C.

1930 – Carnegie International Exhibition – Pittsburgh, PA*

1931 – Art Institute of Chicago, “Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture” – Chicago, IL

1931 – Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts – Philadelphia, PA

1932 – E. Weyhe Gallery – New York, NY

1932 – Little Gallery – Cedar Rapids, IA

1932 – Minneapolis Institute of Arts – Minneapolis, MN

1932 – Scarab Club One-Man Exhibition – Detroit, MI

1932 – Corcoran Gallery – Washington, DC

1932 – College Art Association “Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings – Traveling Exhibition” – New York, NY

1933 – John Becker Gallery – New York, NY

1933 – Museum of Modern Art – New York, NY

1934 – Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts – Philadelphia, PA

1936 – Museum of Modern Art, “New Horizons of American Art” – New York, NY**

1936 – National Exhibition of American Art, Rockefeller Center – New York, NY

1936 – Ann Arbor Art Association – Ann Arbor, MI

1937 – Art Institute of Chicago, “International Watercolor Show” – Chicago, IL

1938 – Albright Art Gallery, “Great Lakes Exhibition” – Buffalo, NY

1939 – University of Minnesota Traveling Exhibition – Minneapolis, MN

1939 – Golden Gate Exhibition – San Francisco, CA

1941 – Art Institute of Chicago, “American Exhibition” – Chicago, IL

1942 – Detroit Institute of Arts, Contemporary American Art – Detroit, MI

1943 – Cleveland Museum of Art – Cleveland, OH

1955 – University of Michigan Museum of Art, “Michigan Art Through 50 Years” – Ann Arbor, MI

1958 – Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts – Philadelphia, PA

1969 – Galerie De Boicourt, One Man Show – Birmingham, MI

1987 – Vintage Artists of Michigan Association Traveling Exhibition – Lansing, MI

1987 – Firby Fine Arts Gallery “Michigan Sesquicentennial Retrospective”, Brimingham, MI

1988 – Kresge Art Museum, “New Deal: Government Art of the 1930s and 1940s” – East Lansing, MI

1988 – Scarab Club, “Yaeger Retrospective” – Detroit, MI

1989 – Kresge Art Museum, “30th Anniversary Exhibition” – East Lansing, MI

Dates Unknown:
Phillips Collection - Washington D.C.

Faunce House Art Gallery, Brown Univiersity - Providence, RI

College Artist Association, Albion College Traveling Exhibition – Albion, MI

First Michigan Artist’s Equity Exhibitions – Detroit, MI

Multiple Exhibitions:
Detroit Artists Market – Detroit, MI

Grosse Pointe Artists Association – Grosse Pointe, MI

Scarab Club – Detroit, MI

Michigan Watercolor Society – Detroit, MI

Art Gallery of Windsor – Windsor, Canada

Annual Michigan Artists Exhibition, Detroit Institute of Arts – Detroit, MI***

*     Juried by Henri Matisse
**   Juried by Holger Cahill
*** Edgar Yaeger had the distinction of being the most frequently represented artist in this series, with 33 showings.

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