Artist Monograph

Abraham Walkowitz, American

American, born Russia. 1878–1965

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Watercolor 81 73%
Etching 20 18%
Other Media 4 3.6%
Lithography 3 2.7%
Printmaking 1 0.9%
Drawing 1 0.9%
Oil Painting 1 0.9%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 110 99.1%
Painting & Sculpture 1 0.9%

Production by Decade

11
1900s
7
1910s
4
1920s
78
1930s
11
1940s

Classification Types

  • Drawing — 82
  • Print — 28
  • Painting — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)2220.4%
Medium (30–100 cm)8578.7%
Large (1–3 m)10.9%

Range: 12.5 cm → 102.3 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19351
194029
19411
194275
19531
19581
19621
19661
19951

American Contemporaries

  1. 16315 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  2. 3358 Louise Bourgeois
  3. 2199 Ellsworth Kelly
  4. 1338 Lee Friedlander
  5. 932 George Maciunas