Artist Monograph

Ben Sakoguchi, American

Ben Sakoguchi is represented by 2 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as american, with dated works spanning 1965–1992.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Etching 1 50%
Screenprint 1 50%

Technique range

Ben Sakoguchi’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Etching, with secondary engagement in Screenprint.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a focused selection of 2 works produced between 1965 and 1992 attributed to Ben Sakoguchi, 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 27 years, from 1965 to 1992.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Ben Sakoguchi is catalogued under American nationality. See the full American artists hub.

Contemporaries among American artists

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

Lifespan & active period

Born 1938. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Ben Sakoguchi are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 2 works attributed to Ben Sakoguchi.

What medium did Ben Sakoguchi primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Ben Sakoguchi's most represented medium is Etching.

What nationality is Ben Sakoguchi?

Ben Sakoguchi is catalogued as American in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Ben Sakoguchi's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Ben Sakoguchi span 1965 to 1992.