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"tombstone": "Crest, 1958. Jack Tworkov (American, born Russian Empire [now Poland], 1900\u20131982). Oil on canvas; unframed: 190.5 x 149.8 cm (75 x 59 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Contemporary Collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1962.33. \u00a9 Estate of Jack Tworkov / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY",
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"id": 518973,
"title": "Masterpieces of Art",
"description": "Masterpieces of Art. Century 21 Exposition, Seattle, WA (organizer) (April 21-September 4, 1962).",
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"title": "Year in Review - 1962",
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{
"id": 520384,
"title": "Jack Tworkov",
"description": "Jack Tworkov. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (organizer) (March 25-May 3, 1964); Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, DC (May 8-June 21, 1964); Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA (July 6-August 16, 1964); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (August 31-October 4, 1964); Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (January 4-February 7, 1965); The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA (February 22-April 4, 1965).",
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"title": "Works from the Contemporary Collection",
"description": "Works from the Contemporary Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 1-October 15, 1969).",
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{
"id": 215346,
"title": "Founders and Heirs of the New York School",
"description": "Founders and Heirs of the New York School. Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan (January 25-March 16, 1997); Miyagi Museum of Art, Sendai (April 5-May 25, 1997); Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki (June 28-August 3, 1997).",
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"id": 227768,
"title": "Jack Tworkov: Against Extremes/Five Decades of Painting",
"description": "Jack Tworkov: Against Extremes/Five Decades of Painting. Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA (organizer) (July 9-August 22, 2010).",
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"did_you_know": "This painting was exhibited at the Seattle World's Fair in 1962.",
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"description": "According to the artist, Crest was inspired by the land and sea of coastal Cape Cod near Provincetown, MA, where he maintained a summer studio. However, the painting is not a specific record of a scene; rather, it is an emotional response to the forms and forces of nature.",
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"citation": "Henning, Edward B. \u201cIn Pursuit of: Content.\u201d The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 50, no. 8 (October 1963): 219\u2013239.",
"page_number": "Mentioned and reproduced: p. 231-232, fig. 5",
"url": "http://www.jstor.org/stable/25151964"
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"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 202",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n226"
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"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 202",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n226"
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"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 253",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n273"
},
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"citation": "Hinson, Tom E. \"Recent Paintings by Richard Diebenkorn and Jack Tworkov.\" The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 67, no. 2 (1980): 31-40.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 36; Mentioned: p. 31-40",
"url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159661"
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"citation": "20-seiki kaiga no shintairiku: Nyu\u0304 Yo\u0304ku suku\u0304ru: Porokku, de Ku\u0304ningu ... soshite genzai [Founders and Heirs of the New York School = 20\u4e16\u7d00\u7d75\u753b\u306e\u65b0\u5927\u9678 : \u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30e8\u30fc\u30af\u30fb\u30b9\u30af\u30fc\u30eb:\u30dd\u30ed\u30c3\u30af, \u30c6\u30fb\u30af\u30fc\u30cb\u30f3\u30b0. . . \u305d\u3057\u3066\u73fe\u5728]. Japan: Yomiuri Shinbunsha, 1997.",
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