Artist Monograph

Almir Mavignier, Brazilian

Almir Mavignier is represented by 41 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as brazilian, with dated works spanning 1958–1967.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Screenprint 37 90.2%
Lithography 3 7.3%
Other Media 1 2.4%

Technique range

Almir Mavignier’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Screenprint, with secondary engagement in Lithography, Other Media.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 41 works produced between 1958 and 1967 attributed to Almir Mavignier, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 9 years, from 1958 to 1967.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Almir Mavignier is catalogued under Brazilian nationality, part of the broader South America artistic tradition. See the full Brazilian artists hub.

Contemporaries among Brazilian artists

  1. 62
    Tadáskía
    works at MoMA
  2. 57
    Mira Schendel
    works at MoMA
  3. 47
    Carybé (Hector Bernabó)
    works at MoMA
  4. 39
    Vik Muniz
    works at MoMA
  5. 37
    Miguel Rio Branco
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1925–2018 (93 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Almir Mavignier are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 41 works attributed to Almir Mavignier.

What medium did Almir Mavignier primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Almir Mavignier's most represented medium is Screenprint.

What nationality is Almir Mavignier?

Almir Mavignier is catalogued as Brazilian in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Almir Mavignier's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Almir Mavignier span 1958 to 1967.