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| 1925 |
| | | House by the Railroad, by US painter Edward Hopper, introduces a new style of urban realism | |
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| 1938 |
| | | American naïve painter Grandma Moses has her first exhibition in a local drug store at the age of 78 | |
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| 1946 |
| | | A new style of American painting, involving artists such as Arshile Gorky and Jackson Pollock, is given the name Abstract Expressionism | |
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| 1947 |
| | | US artist Jackson Pollock's drip paintings cause a stir in New York | |
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| 1953 |
| | | US abstract expressionist Willem de Kooning exhibits his series Women nos I-VI, on which he has been working since 1938 | |
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| 1962 |
| | | Andy Warhol creates a stir when his paintings of Campbell's soup cans are exhibited at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles | |
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| 1965 |
| | | An exhibition in New York, 'The Responsive Eye', puts op art on the map | |
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| 1988 |
| | | Leading New York Graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat dies of an overdose | |
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| 2012 May 22 |
| | | A pastel version of Edvard Munch's The Scream sells for US $120 million, by far the record for any work of art | |
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