Sentences with phrase «lack of a major retrospective»

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But, perhaps due to a lack of major loans, the show did not quite fulfill the need for a major retrospective of this, one of the most important and innovative artists of the past century.

In 2003, the McNay loaned Hudson River Day Line, a major Joan Mitchell abstraction from 1955, for a traveling retrospective of the painter's work, but had to pass on hosting the show because the museum lacked the space to present large numbers of her monumental canvases.