
Pierre AlechinskyBelgian, 1927Vegetable (Végétal) from Hayterophilies
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Not on view at present
Where is “Vegetable (Végétal) from Hayterophilies” 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
Details
- Accession number
- 528.1978.3
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- The Museum of Modern Art
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In the life of Pierre Alechinsky
The whole life1951
Moves to Paris
After the CoBrA group breaks up he settles in Paris, grows close to the Surrealist circle and meets Alberto Giacometti, Bram van Velde and Victor Brauner.
1954
First solo exhibition
Alechinsky’s first solo show is held at a Paris gallery.
1955
Solo exhibition in Brussels
A solo show of Alechinsky’s work is held at the Palace of Fine Arts in Brussels.
1960
Venice Biennale
Alechinsky shows a solo exhibition at the Venice Biennale, where he represents Belgium.
1965
Breton invites him to the Surrealist exhibition
André Breton invites Alechinsky to take part in the 10th International Exhibition of Surrealist Art.
1965
Switches to acrylics and a comic-strip manner
Under Wallace Ting’s influence he begins working in acrylics in a technique close to comics.















