
James RosenquistAmerican, 1933–2017May one see it?
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
1975
Divorce from Mary Lou Adams
In 1975 Rosenquist’s marriage to Mary Lou Adams ended in divorce.
1976
Moves to Aripeka, Florida
A year after his divorce, in 1976, Rosenquist moved to Aripeka, Florida, and set up a studio there. He kept travelling to Florida throughout his career, making works for the community, including two murals for the state capitol building and a sculpture for Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, and serving on the Board of Trustees of the Tampa Museum of Art.
1977
Takes part in documenta 6 in Kassel
In 1977 Rosenquist took part in documenta 6 in Kassel.
1978
Appointed to the National Council on the Arts
In 1978 Rosenquist was appointed to a six-year term on the board of the National Council on the Arts.