Study for Rocking the Boat (male nude)

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Michael Bergt
Study for Rocking the Boat (male nude)
1999

Name: Study for Rocking the Boat (male nude)
Brand: Michael Bergt
Price: 5000 USD

About the Item

Michael Bergt (b.1956). Study for Rocking the Boat, 1999. Colored pencil and tempera on toned paper, 14 x 18 inches; 22 x 26 inches presented in a white gold leaf water gilt frame. Provenance: Estate of James “Jay” Hellyer, Wyndmor PA; John Pence Gallery, SanFrancisco, CA. Biography: Born July 8, 1956, Deshler, Nebraska Museum Exhibitions “Michael Bergt: Bronze Sculptures From the Evansville Collections,” Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, Indiana 2010. Mid-Career Retrospective, “Crossing the Lines,” Arnot Museum, Elmira, New York, traveling to: Chapel Art Center, St. Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire. 2006-2007. “The Human Pageant,” Evansville Museum of Art and Science, Evansville, Indiana. 1998 Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan. 1998. Awards and Prizes 2016 Elected “Fellow,” of the National Sculpture Society (NSS). 2000 “Grand Prize,” “Realism Today,” American Artist Magazine Competition, John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. Solo Exhibitions Nuart Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2016, 2015, 2013 Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2011, 2009, 2008 John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California, 2003, 2000, 1990, 1986, 1984, 1983, 1981, 1980 Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2006, 2005, 2002, 1998, 1995 DC Moore Gallery, New York, New York 1997 Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, New York, 1993,1991 Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, 2003 Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona 1996 Santa Fe East Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1989, 1988,1986 Caixa De Barcelona, Sala Lloret, Spain, 1986 Group Exhibitions 2018 “BP Portrait Award,” The National Portrait Gallery, London, England, June 14 – September 23. 2017 “The Nude-A Survey in Prints,” Argos Studio/Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. December 1 – December 31. “Art from Art,” Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio. November 10 – December 18. “Art From The Egg: Five Tempera Painters,” UNCW Cultural Arts Gallery, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina. October 12 – November 10 “L’Origine du Monde: Eroticism,” Scarlet Seven Fine Art Gallery, Troy, New York. August 25 – September 24. “Figurations,” Nuart Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. July 14 – July 30. “American Realism: A Survey.” Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, New York. May 18 – June 16 “Naked in Santa Fe, Curated by John O’Hern,” Offroad Productions, Santa Fe, New Mexico. April 15. 2016 “8th Annual NUDE Exhibition,” Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio. August 12th-September 9th. “83rd Annual Awards Exhibition,”“ National Sculpture Society, Brookgreen Gardens, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, August 6th-October 30th. “Drawn That Way,” Offroads Productions, Santa Fe, New Mexico. July 16th-23rd. “Anamorfosi,” Galleria Civica D’Arte Contemporanea, Siracusa, Italy. July 1st -17th. “The Art of Scandal: What Would Isabella Stewart Gardner Collect Today?” Childs Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts. March 16th-May 14th. “Hour by Hour: An Invitation to Rome.” Q Art Salon, Santa Ana, California. March 5th-April 22nd. 2015 “Figures and Interiors,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. November 20 – December 19. 2014 “The Armory Show,” Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico. April 11 – June 1. “2014 Martha and Merritt deJong Foundation Art in Residence 20-Year Retrospective,” Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, Indiana. March 30 – July 6 “Drawings,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. August 14 – September 27. “Figurations III,” Nuart Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. November 7 – December 7. “Sacred Body; Sacred Sensuous II,” Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico. November 14. Wheelhouse Art Gallery, November 26. 2013 “Untarnished: Egg Tempera Paintings and Silverpoint Drawings,” Mercy Gallery, Richmond Art Center, The Lomis Chaffee School, Windsor, Connecticut. September 24 – October 28. “Figures,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. March 22 – April 13. 2012 “Figurations” Nuart Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. December 21 – January 3, 2013. “Drawings: Investigations and Explorations,” Sisko Gallery, Seattle, Washington. November 15 – December 30. “3 du Nouveau-Mexique,” Gordes, France. July 1 – July 13. “Re-Presenting The Nude,” Evoke Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. July 6. “Heads Up,” Steven Boone Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. July 6. “Gallery Artists Group Show,” Guest curator: Will Wilson, John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. May 25 – June 23. “5th Year Anniversary Show,” Sisko Gallery, Seatle, Washington. January 5 – February 5. “Interlopers,” Evoke Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. March 2 – March 31. “Persons of Interest (Portraits and Figures),” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. March 16 – April 14. “Gold,” Lower Belvedere Palace, Vienna, Austria. April 15 – June 17. 2011 “Decadence,” Evoke Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. July 1 – July 31. “Body Works,” Sisko Gallery, Seattle, Washington. May 26 – July 10. “Intention: The Nude,” Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado. April 30 – June 26. “Contemporary Masters of Egg Tempera,” Saks Gallery, Denver, Colorado. March 25 – April 16. “Size Matters: Very Large to Very Small,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. February 18 – March 26. 2010 “Re-Presenting the Nude,” Evoke Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. July 1 – July 31. “The Human Figure,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. February 26 – April 10. “A Contemporary View of Women Reading,” The Forbes Galleries, New York, New York. February 10 – April 17. 2009 “Bird’s Nest Invitational,” Brandon Michael Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico. February 13. “The Object Project,” Museum of Outdoor Arts, Denver, Colorado. February 20 – May 23. “Beyond the Object Project,” Gallery 1261, Denver, Colorado. February 21. “The Luster of Silver,” Evansville Museum of Art, History and Science, Evansville, Indiana. June 28 – September 13. “Small Works Show,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. July 9 – August 8. “Group Show, Pt. 1,” The Clement Art Gallery, Try, New York. July 31 – August 26. “On Paper,” Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, New York. September 10 – October 17. “A Figural Presence,” Alva deMars Megan Chapel Art Center, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire. 2008 “The Object Project,” Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville. South Carolina, February 3 – April 27. “The Object Project,” Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma. May 25 – August 17. “The Object Project,” Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga. Tennessee, September 14 – December 7. 2007 “The Object Project,” Evansville Museum, Evansville, Indiana. October 14, 2007 – January 6, 2008. 2006 “New York Realism Invitational,” Karen Jenkins-Johnson Gallery, New York, New York. “Elected Members Invitational,” National Sculpture Society, New York, New York. “Salon 06,” Salon d’Arts. Denver, Colorado. “Tomorrow’s Artists Today,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 2005 “Re-Presenting Representation VII,” Arnot Museum, Elmira, New York. “Sculpture,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Paint What You Want,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Valentines,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Salon Series: Collecting Under $2000,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 2004 “Contemporary Realism: Selections from the Arnot Art Museum,” Lyme Academy College of Art, Old Lyme, Connecticut. “Precious Metals,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Realism Now: Traditions and Departures, Mentors and Protégés, Part II,” Vose Contemporary, Boston, Massachusetts. “Trompe L’Oeil,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “First International Human Figure Show,” Kent Gallery, Key West, Florida. “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona. “Uninterrupted Mysteries,” J. Cacciola Gallery, Bernardsville, New Jersey. “2004 National Drawing Exhibition,” Wiford & Vogt Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 2003 “From the Realms of Glory: Angels in American Art,” Cahoon Museum of Art, Cotuit, Massachusetts. ” Self Portraits,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Preddrag Pajdic & Michael Bergt: Classic Form,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Invitational Figure Show,” Wiford & Vogt Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Magic Realists: A New Generation,” February 5-May 3, Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, Colorado. “Tempera/New Temperaments,” Frye Art Museum, March 7-June 2003, Seattle Washington. “Re-Presenting Representation VI,” Arnot Museum, Elmira, New York. 2002 “Through the Looking Glass,” Auction, June 14, Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan.”Tempera/New Temperaments:” Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, September 22-November 3, Evansville, Indiana. Turner Carroll Gallery, November 22-December, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Egg Tempera: An Enduring Tradition:” Miami Dade Community College, May 2-June 7, Miami, Florida. Mary Wahington College Museum, August 26-October 11, Fredricksburg, Virginia Wistariahurst Museum, November 2002-January 2003, Holyoke, Massachusetts. 2001 “Re-presenting Representation V,” Arnot Museum, Elmira New York. “Tempera Painting 2001 Exhibition,” Leighton House Art Gallery and Museum, London. “Egg Tempera: An Enduring Tradition,” St. Luke’s Gallery, Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts. “Turner Carroll Gallery, Tenth Anniversary,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Homage to…” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Figure and Form,” John Cacciola Gallery, New York, New York. 2000 “Realism Today,” American Artist Magazine Exhibition, John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “American Scene II,” Van Vechten-Lineberry Taos Art Museum, Taos, New Mexico “Society of Gilders: Masterworks 2000,” Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina. “Michael Bergt and Scherer & Ouporov, New Egg Tempera Paintings,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Introductions,” John Cacciola Gallery, New York, New York. “Still Lifes, Florals, and Trompe l’Oeil,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “International Drawing Exhibition,” Turner Carroll Gallery Santa Fe, New Mexico. 1999 “Drawings,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Miami Art Fair,” Miami, Florida. “American Scene,” Van Vechten-Linberry Taos Art Museum, Taos, New Mexico. “A Figurative Renaissance II,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Magic Realism: An American Response to Surrealism,” June 12-September 6, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pennsylvania. “Trompe l’Oeil,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. 1998 “Realism Knows No Bounds,” van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “The Magnificent Subject IV,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Five Sculptors,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. 1997 “Re-Presenting Representation III,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York. “A Figurative Renaissance,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Realism Knows No Bounds,” van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Spring Exhibition,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Celebrate Summer in San Francisco,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “The Derriere Guard Festival,” The Kitchen, New York, New York. “Figures and Interiors,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Still Lifes and Florals,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. 1996 “International Small Drawings,” Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Annual Holiday Exhibition,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “The Order of Things: Contemporary American and European Still Life,” September 8-December 8, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, Indiana. “Realism ’96,” van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “The Magnificent Subject lll,” St. John’s College, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Tradition, American Realism: Past and Present,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Contemporary American Realist Painters,” The Gallery Halls Crown Center, Kansas City , Missouri. “Inaugural Exhibition,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, New York. 1995 “47th Annual American Academy Purchase Exhibit,” The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, New York. “Works on Paper 1889-1995,” Frank Croft Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Departures and Disclosures,” Rettig Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Enduring Inspriation: New Mexico Landscape Painting 1995,” Cline Fine Art, Santa Fe. New Mexico. “Heroes and Heroines,” New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, New Jersey. 1994- 1995 “West Art & The Law,” organized by West Publishing, Eagan, Minnesota traveled to: The Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, Washington; Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana; Canton Art Institute, Canton, Ohio; Gallery of Contemporary Art, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Tyler Art Gallery, SUNY, Oswgo, New York. 1994 “Winter Group Show,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Group Exhibition,” Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, New York. “Four Figurative Artists,” Horwitch LewAllen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Eros & Identity,” Stuart Levy Fine Art, New York, New York. “From Barbizon to Santa Fe,” Amos Joseph Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Realism ’94,” Fletcher Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Who Needs A Bathing Suit, Anyway? Naked Men and Women in American Art,” Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, New York. 1993- 1994 “Artist Select, Part 1: November 20, 1993-January 15, 1994,” Artist Space, New York, New York. 1993 “Small Works For The Holidays,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Still Life: 1963-1993,” Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “The Art of Protest,” Benton Gallery, Southampton, New York. “The Artist as Subject: Paul Cadmus,” Midtown Payson Galleries,New York, New York. “Voyeur: A Show of the Erotic,” Rod Goebel Gallery, Taos, New Mexico. “Major Works,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “The Magnificent Subject,” The College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “North American Sculpture Exhibition,” The Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado. “Self Portrait: The Changing Self,” New Jersey Center for the Visual Arts, Summit, New Jersey. 1992 “Midtown Flower Show,” Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, New York. “Fine Works on Paper,” Frank Croft Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. “Man Revealed,” Graham Modern, New York, New York. “Human Conditions, American 20th Century Paintings & Drawings,” Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery, Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts, Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut. “Beyond Realism, Image & Enigma,” Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pennsylvania. “Figurative Sculpture,” One West Gallery, Ft. Collins, Colorado. “Figurative Sculpture,” Mariani Gallery, University of Colorado, Greely, Colorado. “Sculpture In The Park Exhibition,” Loveland, Colorado. “The Figure,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “Dealers’ Choice,” In Collaboration, Santa Monica, California. “Still Lifes and Florals,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California. “I Myself & Me,” Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, New York. “An Artists Christmas,” Midtown Payson Galleries, New York, New York. 1991 “Images in American Art 1960-1990,” Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pennsylvania “The Regilded Age,” Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey “Sculpture In The Park Exhibition,” Loveland, Colorado 1989 “Through the Window,” Midtown Gallery, New York, New York “Celebrate Summer,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California “Varying Images,” Carol Siple Gallery, Denver, Colorado “Third Anniversary Show,” Carol Siple Gallery, Denver, Colorado 1988 “The Nude,” Midtown Galleries, New York, New York “Tomorrow’s Collectables Today,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California “Small Works for the Holiday Season,” John Pence Gallery, San Franciso, California “A Gathering of Artists,” Carol Siple Gallery, Denver, Colorado “Second Anniversary Show,” Carol Siple Gallery, Denver, Colorado 1987 “Major New Works,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California “Small Works for the Holiday Season,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California “Fons D’Art Diari Avui,” Traveling Collection, Center De Cultura, Tordera, Spain 1985 “1975-1985 First Decade in Review,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California “1st Biennal D’Art FC Barcelona,” Palau de Pedralbes, Barcelona, Spain “VII Salon De Otono,” Caixa De Plasencia, Spain 1982 “San Francisco Arts Festival,” San Francisco, California “Works on Paper,” John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, California Collections Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York Ava de Mars Megan Chapel Art Center, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, The Achenbach Collection, San Francisco, California Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas Currier Museum, Manchester, New Hampshire Eastern New Mexico State University, Portales, New Mexico Evansville Museum, Evansville, Indiana Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco – de Young Museum, San Francisco, California Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan Michigan State University Art Museum, East Lansing, Michigan Fons D’Art del Diari Avui, Barcelona, Spain St. John’s College, Santa Fe, New Mexico The Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico West Publishing, Eagan, Minnesota (Art & the Law, Purchase Award, 1994) Bibliography 2017 “Studio Visit: Michael Bergt,” THE magazine, December 2017. 2013 “A Gift From The Heart: American Art from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer,” Museum Catalogue, Palmer Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania. 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Creator:
Michael Bergt (1956, American)
Creation Year:
1999
Dimensions:
Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Color Pencil,Tempera
Movement & Style:
Surrealist
Period:
Late 20th Century
Condition:
Gallery Location:
Wilton Manors, FL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU24523402113