Artist Monograph

Alexander Girard, American

American, 1907–1993

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Other Media	4	40%
Screenprint	4	40%
Printmaking	2	20%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	3	30%
Large (1–3 m)	7	70%

Range: 62.9 cm → 274.3 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1975	6
2015	1
2018	3

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 10 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Circles Design Acc. 471.1975	1951	Printed silk gauze	83 x 44 1/2" (210.8 x 113 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 210.82 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Multicolored Squares Design Acc. 473.1975	c. 1952	Printed silk gauze	62 1/2 x 46 1/2" (158.8 x 118.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 158.75 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Sheer Fabric Sample Design Acc. 472.1975	c. 1952	Cotton and jute	71 x 48" (180.3 x 121.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 180.34 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Rain (furnishing fabric) Design Acc. 474.1975.2	1953	Screenprinted linen	53 x 44 1/2" (134.6 x 113 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 134.60 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Rain (furnishing fabric) Design Acc. 474.1975.1-2	1953	Screenprinted linen	53 x 44 1/2" (134.6 x 113 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 134.60 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Rain Drapery Fabric Design Acc. 474.1975.1	1953	Linen	68 1/2 x 39" (174 x 99 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 174.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Names Design Acc. 755.2015	1957	Linen	108 x 50" (274.3 x 127 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Committee on Architecture and Design Funds
Extrusions textile Design Acc. 1263.2018	1960	Screenprinted cotton	24 3/4 × 23" (62.9 × 58.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection
Triangles textile Design Acc. 1264.2018	1961	Screenprinted linen	length 60 1/2" (153.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection
Armchair Design Acc. 1265.2018	1967	Aluminum, naugahyde, and upholstery	27 5/8 × 23 3/4 × 21" (70.2 × 60.3 × 53.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection