Gordon Onslow Ford
- 1912: Born in Wendover, England
- 1933: Graduate, Royal Naval College, Greenwich, England
- 1938-43: Self-taught painter and member of the Surrealist group in Paris, London and New York
2001: "Made in USA, l'Art Americain, 1908-1943" Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, France and other venues;
"Gordon Onslow Ford Paintings," Herbert Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles, California;
"Vital Forms: American Art in the Atomic Age," The Brooklyn Museum, New York and other venues2000: "Made in California," LA County Museum of Art, LA, California;
"Gordon Onslow Ford Paintings," Cambell-Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, California1995: "Inner World Images of the Unconscious," Herbert Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles, California;
"Pacific Dreams: Surrealism and Fantasy in California Art 19634-1957," The Oakland Museum;
"Gordon Onlsow Ford," Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, University of Santiago, Santiago, Chile1990: "Pursuit of the Marvelous," Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California;
"Anxious Visions: Surrealist Art," University Art Museum, Berkeley, California;
"El Surrealismo Entre Viejo y Nuevo Mundo," Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Canary Islands- 1985: Galerie Samy Kinge, Paris, France
1977: "Retrospective Exhibition (1931-1977)," Oakland Museum, Oakland, California;
"Surrealitat-Bildrealitat (1924-1974)," Staalich Kunsthalle, Baden Baden, Switzerland;
"Surrealism and American Art (1931-1947)," Rutgers University Art Gallery, New Brunswick, New Jersey- 1970: "Gordon Onlsow Ford, Large Paintings" San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, California
- 1962: "Gordon Onslow Ford, 1951-1962," M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, California
- 1956: Alexander Rabow Galleries, San Francisco, California
- 1946: Karl Neirendorf Gallery, New York, New York
- 1939: Salon des Indépendants, Paris, France
- 1997: Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, California
- 1995: Selected as the best International Exhibition of the Year, Santiago, Chile
- Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida
- Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Fort Lauderdale Museum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, California
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
- M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, California
- Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, Utah
- Norton Gallery of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
- Oakland Museum, Oakland, California
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
- Solomon Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York
- Tate Gallery, London, England
- University of California, Davis, California
- University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts
- Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York
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