Victor VasarelyHungarian, French, 1906–1997Quasar Negatif
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Not on view at present
Where is “Quasar Negatif” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- The museum
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- 2497.1967
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- The Museum of Modern Art
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In the life of Victor Vasarely
The whole life1966–1969
Honorary citizen of New Orleans and other honours
In 1966 he is made an honorary citizen of New Orleans and wins a prize in Kraków and a gold medal in Rimini; in 1967 a prize of Japan's foreign minister at the Tokyo Biennale and a Carnegie Institute prize; in 1968 the “Prestige du Papier”; in 1969 a first prize in Kraków and the first “Golden Palette” at Cannes.
October 1967
An invitation to the Vision ’67 conference
In October 1967 the designer Will Burtin invites Vasarely to make a presentation at his Vision ’67 conference, held at New York University.
27 June 1968 – 6 October 1968
Exhibition: 4. documenta
1969
A professorship title in Budapest
In 1969 Vasarely is awarded the title of professor at the Higher School of Applied Arts in Budapest.
1970
Knight of the Legion of Honour
In 1970 Vasarely becomes a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honour.
5 June 1970
The first Vasarely museum opens in Gordes
On 5 June 1970 Vasarely opens his first dedicated museum, with over 500 works, in a Renaissance palace in Gordes; it was closed in 1996.
