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Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963
By Julian Wasser
Located in Chicago, IL
Marcel Duchamp and Eve Babitz, 1963, TIME Walter Hopps, the curator of Duchamp's landmark
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Floating Cards - Part IV
By Joe Goode
Located in New York, NY
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now Norton Simon Museum
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Pencil, Lithograph

Floating Cards
By Joe Goode
Located in New York, NY
-breaking exhibit New Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Hollywood Star" Abstract Modern Figurative Etching of Three Men on Horseback
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
Lucas Johnson with a preface by Walter Hopps, the founding curator of the Menil Collection, an essay by
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Cohabit
By Ed Moses
Located in Santa Monica, CA
legendary Ferus Gallery in 1957. The Ferus Gallery was founded by artist Edward Kienholz and curator Walter
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Cohabit
Cohabit
H 60 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
Many Feet
By Ed Moses
Located in Santa Monica, CA
legendary Ferus Gallery in 1957. The Ferus Gallery was founded by artist Edward Kienholz and curator Walter
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Many Feet
Many Feet
H 86.5 in W 73.5 in D 1.5 in
Cat Who A-1
By Ed Moses
Located in Santa Monica, CA
legendary Ferus Gallery in 1957. The Ferus Gallery was founded by artist Edward Kienholz and curator Walter
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Cat Who A-1
Cat Who A-1
H 78 in W 66 in D 2 in
George Herms Beat Movement Assemblage "Handle", Signed and Dated, 1997
Located in Cathedral City, CA
sculpture, one year at a time." Legendary curator Walter Hopps, who met Herms in 1956, "placed Herms on a
Category

1990s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wire

Etching and aquatint with dog and airplane, signed/n by California Pop Art star
By Billy Al Bengston
Located in New York, NY
, Bengston began showing with the Ferus Gallery (founded and run by Walter Hopps, Edward Kienholz, and Irving
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Mixed Media, Etching, Aquatint, Pencil, Graphite

Turkey Dracula mixed media lithograph and watercolor by California Pop legend
By Billy Al Bengston
Located in New York, NY
legendary Ferus Gallery (founded and run by Walter Hopps, Edward Kienholz and Irving Blum) until the gallery
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Watercolor, Lithograph

Poster: James Rosenquist at the Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art 1968-1983
By James Rosenquist
Located in New York, NY
American curator Walter Hopps as "visual poetry," his work has plumbed questions ranging from the economic
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Study for Spring Sweep, Signed 1960s painting, Washington Color School, Framed
By Howard Mehring
Located in New York, NY
leading Washington DC Color painter. Curator Walter Hopps, asserted: “Mehring was the closest painter to
Category

1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon, Oil, Gouache, Mixed Media

Dennis Hopper Photographs 1961 - 1967 (Limited Edition Hand Signed)
By Dennis Hopper
Located in New York, NY
introductory essays from Tony Shafrazi and legendary West Coast art pioneer Walter Hopps, as well as an
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Through the Eyes of the Needle to the Anvil (Hand signed by James Rosenquist)
By James Rosenquist
Located in New York, NY
advertising, described by the late American curator Walter Hopps as "visual poetry," his work has plumbed
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

“Circumventing the Sun” Contemporary Abstract Metallic Gold Gestural Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Patrick Healy, an introduction by Walter Hopps, and designed by Waldo Bien, was published by Wienand
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Pigment

Floating Cards (pencil signed Artist's Proof) 1960s lithograph
By Joe Goode
Located in New York, NY
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now Norton Simon Museum
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Pencil, Lithograph

Louis Vuitton Limited Edition Silk Scarf designed by James Rosenquist
By James Rosenquist
Located in New York, NY
advertising, described by the late American curator Walter Hopps as "visual poetry," his work has plumbed
Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Silk, Screen

Star Leg (2nd State)
By James Rosenquist
Located in San Francisco, CA
compositions. Utilizing the visual language of advertising, described by the late American curator Walter Hopps
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Black and White Abstract Mixed Media Drawing with Botanical Elements
Located in Houston, TX
, entitled Virgil Grotfeldt, with text by Patrick Healy, an introduction by Walter Hopps, and designed by
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

1960's California Pop Art Abstract Expressionist LA Lithograph "About Women"
Located in Surfside, FL
other Ferus Gallery artists such as Walter Hopps and Ed Kienholz, Craig Kauffman, Wallace Berman, Ed
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Assemblage Collage Monotype California Art from Styria Studios
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
exhibit in all major venues overseen by pioneering curator Walter Hopps during his seminal Los Angeles
Category

1980s 85 New Wave Mixed Media

Materials

Glitter, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Large 1960's California Pop Art Abstract Expressionist LA Lithograph John Altoon
Located in Surfside, FL
film about Altoon and other Ferus Gallery artists such as Walter Hopps and Ed Kienholz, Craig Kauffman
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pinocchio (Framed Pop Art Screen Print by Jim Dine)
By Jim Dine
Located in Hudson, NY
Common Objects exhibition curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now the Norton Simon Museum
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

"Wayne Thiebaud: Survey 1947-1976" Oakland Museum Show Poster
By (After) Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Soquel, CA
Objects," curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum. This exhibition is historically important
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Duolian
By Philip Allen
Located in New York, NY
Guggenheim Museum, Walter Hopps. I taught painting and materials usage and techniques in the Fine Arts
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

1960's California Pop Art Abstract Expressionist LA Lithograph "About Women"
Located in Surfside, FL
the Cool School documentary, a film about Altoon and other Ferus Gallery artists such as Walter Hopps
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rainbow Quilt Heart Pop Art Vintage Offset Lithograph Poster Jim Dine, Maeght
By Jim Dine
Located in Surfside, FL
Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Norton Simon Museum. This exhibition is historically considered
Category

1980s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Small Beasts (Dog) Aquatint Etching Jim Dine Pop Art Print
By Jim Dine
Located in Surfside, FL
-breaking New Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Norton Simon Museum. This
Category

1990s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Small Pinocchio Aquatint Etching Jim Dine Pop Art Print
By Jim Dine
Located in Surfside, FL
New Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Norton Simon Museum. This exhibition is
Category

1990s Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

Somewhere to Light, Waco, Texas (16, Glenn) Classic 1960s Pop Art silkscreen
By James Rosenquist
Located in New York, NY
existential. His work was described by the late American curator Walter Hopps as “visual poetry.” Realized
Category

1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled (Fantastic Scene)
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gallery created by Ed Kienholz and curated by Walter Hopps. Bowen attended the Chouinard Art Institute for
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Double Faces, Variant #1
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Now Gallery created by Ed Kienholz and curated by Walter Hopps. Bowen attended the Chouinard Art
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Double Faces, Variant #1
Double Faces, Variant #1
H 29.25 in W 20.75 in D 0.01 in
Crying Mask with Unicorn, Variant #1
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gallery created by Ed Kienholz and curated by Walter Hopps. Bowen attended the Chouinard Art Institute for
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Cafe Life
By Michael Bowen
Located in San Francisco, CA
construction of the Ferus Gallery and Now Gallery created by Ed Kienholz and curated by Walter Hopps. Bowen
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Mixed Media

Cafe Life
Cafe Life
H 30.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.01 in
Wilhold Up the Mirror Photograph and Mixed Media Assemblage Wall Hanging Artwork
By Dennis Hopper
Located in Surfside, FL
, Wallace Berman, and Taylor Mead. In October 1963, Walter Hopps, curator at the Pasadena Art Museum
Category

1960s Conceptual Mixed Media

Materials

Ceramic, Wood, Mixed Media

Untitled
By Billy Al Bengston
Located in San Francisco, CA
began showing with the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles (founded and run by Walter Hopps and Edward Kienholz
Category

1990s Pop Art Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen, Paper

Untitled
Untitled
H 26 in W 32 in D 1.5 in
Bronze Flower Sculpture Plaque
By Ruth Asawa
Located in New York, NY
1954, 1956, and 1958. In 1965, Walter Hopps organized a solo exhibition of the artist’s sculptures and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large American Pop Art Color Abstract Lithograph "Black Tie" James Rosenquist
By James Rosenquist
Located in Surfside, FL
by curators Walter Hopps and Sarah Bancroft. His F-111, shown at The Jewish Museum in 1965, was
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Color

Large American Pop Art Abstract Aquatint Etching James Rosenquist Just Desert
By James Rosenquist
Located in Surfside, FL
by curators Walter Hopps and Sarah Bancroft. His F-111, shown at The Jewish Museum in 1965, was
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Large American Pop Art Color Abstract Lithograph James Rosenquist Glass Wishes
By James Rosenquist
Located in Surfside, FL
by curators Walter Hopps and Sarah Bancroft. His F-111, shown at The Jewish Museum in 1965, was
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Zone
By James Rosenquist
Located in Bethesda, MD
internationally and was organized by curators Walter Hopps and Sarah Bancroft. Rosenquist continues to produce
Category

Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled Acrylic and Crayon on Paper by Phillip Hefferton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum, the first museum survey of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled Acrylic, Graphite and Crayon on Paper by Phillip Hefferton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum, the first museum survey of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled Acrylic, Graphite and Crayon on Paper by Phillip Hefferton, framed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum, the first museum survey of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Crayon

Untitled Acrylic and Crayon on Paper by Phillip Hefferton, framed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum, the first museum survey of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Crayon

Untitled Acrylic, Graphite and Crayon on Paper by Phillip Hefferton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
exhibition New Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum, the first
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

A Heart at the Opera
By Jim Dine
Located in Bethesda, MD
the historically important and ground-breaking New Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps
Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Air Tears (Untitled 14)
By Joe Goode
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now Norton Simon Museum
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Foam Board

Air Tears (Untitled 11)
By Joe Goode
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Painting of Common Objects, curated by Walter Hopps at the Pasadena Art Museum (now Norton Simon Museum
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Foam Board

Figural Oil Painting by the Late Helen Stern
Located in Gallatin, TN
hiring of eminent curator Walter Hopps as the museum’s final director. In 1968, facing financial troubles
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Toy Prism, 1972 James Rosenquist Early Lithograph Art Box Contemporary
By James Rosenquist
Located in Cleveland, OH
retrospective in 2003, which traveled internationally, and was organized by curators Walter Hopps and Sarah
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Interview
By Tom Shannon
Located in New York, NY
1969. (Jurors: Walter Hopps and Sam Wagstaff) In 1991, The Museum of Modern Art in Nagoya, Japan
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Polymer, Panel

Rauschenberg Guggenheim Retrospective, Signed by the Artist
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in New York, NY
Hopps, Walter and Susan Davidson. Robert Rauschenberg: A Retrospective [SIGNED]. Text by numerous
Category

1990s American Books

Geometric Figurative Surrealist Study
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
Walter Hopps, the founding curator of the Menil Collection, an essay by art historian Edmund P. Pillsbury
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

"Untitled" Mixed Media Abstract Dark-Toned Landscape
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
Lucas Johnson with a preface by Walter Hopps, the founding curator of the Menil Collection, an essay by
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Abstract Self Portrait Copper Plate Etching #1 of 10
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
Houston Artists Fund published the book, The Art and Life of Lucas Johnson with a preface by Walter Hopps
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Paper

Still Life Abstract Painting
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
published the book, The Art and Life of Lucas Johnson with a preface by Walter Hopps, the founding curator
Category

1970s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Study for Salem" Surrealist Figurative Drawing
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
and Life of Lucas Johnson with a preface by Walter Hopps, the founding curator of the Menil Collection
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

"Despues de la Guerra" Figurative Drawing
By Lucas Johnson
Located in Houston, TX
, The Art and Life of Lucas Johnson with a preface by Walter Hopps, the founding curator of the Menil
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Who-Ka
By Ed Moses
Located in Santa Monica, CA
legendary Ferus Gallery in 1957. The Ferus Gallery was founded by artist Edward Kienholz and curator Walter
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Who-Ka
Who-Ka
H 72 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
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