Smithsonian American Art Museum Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow Nov. 19, 2010 – May 8, 2011 Checklist 1. Amphibian Evolution, 1986 Oil and acrylic on canvas 64 x 96 inches Courtesy of the Artist and Waqas Wajahat, New York
2. Pond's Edge, 1986 Oil and acrylic on canvas 60 x 112 inches Rubell Family Collection, Miami
3. The Balance of Terror, 1988 Oil on canvas 72 x 84 inches James and Abigail Rich
4. Object of Desire, 1988 Oil and acrylic on canvas 48 x 40 inches Courtesy of the Artist and Waqas Wajahat, New York
5. The Dynamics of Power, 1989 Oil on canvas 80 x 68 inches The Carol and Arthur Goldberg Collection
6. Forest Floor, 1989 Oil on wood 68 x 112 inches Courtesy of the Artist and Waqas Wajahat, New York Smithsonian American Art Museum Checklist, Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow 11/4/10 MY
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7. Still Life, 1991 Oil on wood 40 x 48 inches Collection of Samuel and Ronnie Heyman, New York
8. Aviary, 1992 Oil on wood 80 x 68 inches Private Collection
9. Biosphere: Tropical Tree Branch, 1992 Oil on wood 32 x 40 inches Marshall and Wallis Katz
10. Evolution, 1992 Oil on wood 96 x 288 inches Collection of George R. Stroemple
11. The Trough, 1992 Oil on wood 40 x 48 inches Museum of Sex, New York, Gift of the Peter Norton Foundation
12. Biosphere: Mircoorganisms and Invertebrates, 1993 Oil on wood 18 x 24 inches Carlos Brillembourg, Architect
13. Biosphere: Orchids, 1993 Oil on wood 18 x 24 inches Chuck and Joyce Shenk
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14. Biosphere: Hydrographer's Canyon, 1994 Oil on wood 56 x 44 inches Andrea Feldman Falcione and Greg Falcione
15. Bromeliad: Kaieteur Falls, 1994 Oil and lacquer on wood 40 x 32 inches Nestlé USA
16. Varzia, 1994 Oil, sand, leaves, and polymer medium on wood 84 x 72 inches Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio, Museum Purchase, Gift of the Docent Committee and Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Wichgar
17. Bat Pursues Moth, 1995 Oil on wood 14 x 11 inches Courtesy of the Artist and Waqas Wajahat, New York
18. Drainage Ditch: Georgetown, Guyana, 1995 Oil on wood 60 x 100 inches Morris and Sherry Grabie, Los Angeles, California
19. Flies, 1995 Oil on wood 11 x 14 inches London Shearer Allen
20. Juvenile Mantis on Bromeliad Leaf, 1995 Oil on wood 11 x 14 inches Katherine Dunn
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21. Kapok Tree, 1995 Oil on wood 96 x 64 inches Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Gift of Peter Norton
22. Water Droplet, 1995 Oil on wood 14 x 11 inches Barry Blinderman
23. Drunken Bees, 1996 Oil on wood 14 x 11 inches Jay Gorney, New York
24. Host and Vector, 1996 Oil on wood 84 x 72 inches Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Gift of the Nye Family
25. Airport, 1997 Envirotex, digitized photograph, vacuum-formed Styrofoam with aluminum finish, Plasticene, oil paint, and laughing gull specimen on wood 56 x 44 x 4 1/2 inches Collection of Rachel and Jean-Pierre Lehmann
26. Golf Course, 1997 Envirotex, digitized photograph, trash, oil paint, Astroturf, golf ball and club, soil, and cast plastic human femur on wood 40 x 32 x 4 1/4 inches Collection of Ruth and Jacob Bloom, California
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27. Ready to Rumble, 1997 Oil on wood 40 x 60 inches Private Collection, New York City
28. The Hammock, 2000 Oil on wood 60 x 72 inches Collection of Ninah and Michael Lynne
29. The Conversation, 2001 Oil and acrylic on wood 72 x 84 inches Collection of Richard Edwards, Aspen, Colorado
30. The Farm, 2001 Oil and acrylic on wood 96 x 120 inches Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
31. Gymnorhamphichthcys Bogardus, 2001 Oil on wood 84 x 72 inches William G. Spears
32. Cataclysm, 2003 Oil and acrylic on wood 48 x 40 inches Collection of Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy
33. Manifest Destiny, 2003–4 Oil and acrylic wood 96 x 288 inches Courtesy of the Artist and Waqas Wajahat, New York
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34. Sea World, 2001–4 Oil and acrylic on wood 96 x 120 inches Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Gift of Pamela K. and William A. Royall, Jr.
35. Capitol Hill, 2005 Oil on wood 32 x 40 inches Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Lee
36. Disney World I, 2005 Oil on wood 72 x 84 inches Beth Rudin DeWoody
37. High Jump, 2005 Oil on wood 56 x 44 inches Judy and Robbie Mann
38. Mount Rushmore, 2005 Oil on wood 40 x 32 inches Jeffrey Seller and Joshua Lehrer
39. East 82nd Steet, 2006 Oil on wood 80 x 68 inches The Pappas Family, Boston
40. Hollywood at Night, 2006 Oil on wood 64 x 96 inches Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Davis Smithsonian American Art Museum Checklist, Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow 11/4/10 MY
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41. The Pelican, 2006 Oil on wood 56 x 44 inches Courtesy Elizabeth Schwartz, New York
42. Old Dirt Road, 2007 Oil on gessoed paper 75 1/4 x 51 inches Pamela C. Alexander, Aspen
43. Supergrid, 2007 Oil on gessoed paper 75 1/4 x 51 inches Michael Polsky
44. Cambridgeshire, 2008 Oil on gessoed paper 51 x 75 1/8 inches Collection of Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy
45. Only You, 2008 Oil on wood 54 x 96 inches Courtesy of Tim Nye
46. South, 2008 Oil on gessoed paper 75 x 358 3/4 inches The Pappas Family, Boston
47. The Reef, 2009 Oil and resin on wood panel 64 x 36 inches Pamela K. and William A. Royall, Jr., Richmond, Virginia
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