In short
Red Grooms's best-known piece is Self-portrait with extra large paper hat (1955). Next on the list are Derain and Poiret (1998) and (Constantine) Guys (1972). We have 41 works by Red Grooms in our catalogue; this guide picks out the 41 best known, with the year, the museum and the story of each piece.
The 10 Red Grooms paintings to know first
Derain and Poiret
The work known as Derain and Poiret emerges from the creative mind of Red Grooms, an artist whose origins trace back to Nashville, Tennessee, in 1937. In this piece, the artist captures a specific moment of visual inquiry, bringing together names and ideas through a unique lens. The piece dates to 1998, a time when the artist's hand was already deeply engaged with the textures of modern existence.
Numbers 11 to 41: more Red Grooms paintings
What Red Grooms painted most
The four subjects that come up most often in these pieces, each with its best-known example.
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Where you can see Red Grooms's paintings
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| Muzea | Město | Díla autora Red Grooms | Obrazy z tohoto seznamu |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | Derain and Poiret | |
| Philadelphia | 1 | Room in Connecticut |
Decade by decade: the best-known Red Grooms piece of each
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Pick a decade to see its standout piece.
Derain and Poiret
The work known as Derain and Poiret emerges from the creative mind of Red Grooms, an artist whose origins trace back to Nashville, Tennessee, in 1937. In this piece, the artist captures a specific moment of visual inquiry, bringing together names and ideas through a unique lens. The piece dates to 1998, a time when the artist's hand was already deeply engaged with the textures of modern existence.
Red Grooms: quick answers about the paintings
What is Red Grooms's best-known painting?See the answer
Top of the list is Self-portrait with extra large paper hat (1955). Right behind it: Derain and Poiret (1998) and (Constantine) Guys (1972).
What age was Red Grooms when creating Self-portrait with extra large paper hat?See the answer
18 years old. Red Grooms was born in 1937, and Self-portrait with extra large paper hat dates from 1955.
What are Red Grooms's top 10 paintings?See the answer
Self-portrait with extra large paper hat, Derain and Poiret, (Constantine) Guys, Blewy, Baudelaire, Degas, Wounded Bird, Goal Posts, Charlie Chaplin a Lumberjack. You'll find the year and the museum of each in the list above.
How many works by Red Grooms are in your catalogue?See the answer
We have 41 works by Red Grooms in our catalogue, dated 1955 to 2017.
In which museums can you see Red Grooms's famous works?See the answer
You'll find most of them in Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) a Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (Philadelphia). The museum list above has the full breakdown.
When did Red Grooms make the most famous pieces?See the answer
In 1980s, more than any other time: 10 of the 41 pieces on this page date from then, Goal Posts among them.
What are Red Grooms's first and last famous pieces?See the answer
The earliest piece here is Self-portrait with extra large paper hat (1955); the most recent is The Strand (2017).
What style or movement is Red Grooms known for?See the answer
Pop art, as you can see in the pieces on this page.