Artist Monograph

Carybé (Hector Bernabó), Brazilian

Carybé (Hector Bernabó) is represented by 47 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as brazilian, with dated works spanning 1955–1957.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Drawing 2 4.3%
Etching 1 2.1%

Technique range

Carybé (Hector Bernabó)’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Drawing, with secondary engagement in Etching.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 47 works produced between 1955 and 1957 attributed to Carybé (Hector Bernabó), representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Carybé (Hector Bernabó) 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. 41
    Almir Mavignier
    works at MoMA
  4. 39
    Vik Muniz
    works at MoMA
  5. 37
    Miguel Rio Branco
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1911–1997 (86 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Carybé (Hector Bernabó) are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 47 works attributed to Carybé (Hector Bernabó).

What medium did Carybé (Hector Bernabó) primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Carybé (Hector Bernabó)'s most represented medium is Drawing.

What nationality is Carybé (Hector Bernabó)?

Carybé (Hector Bernabó) is catalogued as Brazilian in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Carybé (Hector Bernabó)'s works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Carybé (Hector Bernabó) span 1955 to 1957.