Artist Monograph

Carmen Herrera, Cuban

Cuban, 1915–2022

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	11	73.3%
Other Media	2	13.3%
Printmaking	1	6.7%
Acrylic Painting	1	6.7%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Drawings & Prints	14	93.3%
Painting & Sculpture	1	6.7%

Production by Decade

1

1950s

12

2010s

2

2020s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	1	6.7%
Medium (30–100 cm)	12	80%
Large (1–3 m)	2	13.3%

Range: 16.4 cm → 152.4 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
2005	1
2018	9
2020	3
2022	1
2023	1

Currently On View

"MoMA, Floor 4" — 1

Cuban Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 15 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Untitled Painting Acc. 972.2005	1952	Acrylic on canvas	25 x 60" (63.5 x 152.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Gift of Agnes Gund and Tony Bechara
Equilibrio Print Acc. 348.2018	2017	Intaglio	composition and sheet: 37 13/16 × 49 11/16" (96 × 126.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled from Verde y Amarillo Print Acc. 349.2018.1	2017	One from a portfolio of three lithographs	composition: 14 15/16 × 12 1/16" (38 × 30.6 cm); sheet: 21 5/16 × 17 1/2" (54.2 × 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled from Verde y Amarillo Print Acc. 349.2018.2	2017	One from a portfolio of three lithographs	composition: 14 15/16 × 12" (38 × 30.5 cm); sheet: 21 5/16 × 17 9/16" (54.1 × 44.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled from Verde y Amarillo Print Acc. 349.2018.3	2017	One from a portfolio of three lithographs	composition: 14 15/16 × 12" (38 × 30.5 cm); sheet: 21 5/16 × 17 9/16" (54.1 × 44.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled from Verde y Negro Print Acc. 350.2018.1	2017	One from a portfolio of three lithographs	21 1/4 × 17 1/2" (54 × 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled from Verde y Negro Print Acc. 350.2018.2	2017	One from a portfolio of three lithographs	21 1/4 × 17 1/2" (54 × 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled from Verde y Negro Print Acc. 350.2018.3	2017	One from a portfolio of three lithographs	21 1/4 × 17 1/2" (54 × 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Verde y Amarillo Print Acc. 349.2018.1-3	2017	Portfolio of three lithographs	composition (each approx.): 14 15/16 × 12 1/16" (38 × 30.6 cm); sheet (each approx.): 21 5/16 × 17 1/2" (54.1 × 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Verde y Negro Print Acc. 350.2018.1-3	2017	Portfolio of three lithographs	21 1/4 × 17 1/2" (54 × 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled Print Acc. 98.2020.a-c	2018	Lithograph on three sheets	composition (each): 20 1/16 × 11 9/16" (51 × 29.3 cm); sheet (each): 27 1/16 × 17 5/8" (68.8 × 44.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Untitled Print Acc. 99.2020	2018	Aquatint	plate: 6 7/16 × 6 7/16" (16.4 × 16.4 cm); sheet: 12 1/2 × 10 3/4" (31.8 × 27.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Tondo: Azul y Rojo Print Acc. 100.2020	2019	Aquatint printed in relief with chine collé	plate: 35 1/2 × 35 1/2" (90.1 × 90.1 cm); sheet: 43 7/16 × 42 13/16" (110.3 × 108.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Island Print Acc. 369.2022	2020	Lithograph	plate: 26 3/16 × 24 1/16" (66.5 × 61.1 cm); sheet: 28 1/8 × 26 1/16" (71.4 × 66.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer
Black and Orange (Negro y Naranja) Print Acc. 25.2023	2021	Lithograph	plate: 12 × 12" (30.5 × 30.5 cm); sheet: 18 1/2 × 18" (47 × 45.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer