Artist Monograph

Cecilia Vicuña, Chilean

Cecilia Vicuña is represented by 31 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as chilean, with dated works spanning 1978–1980.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Drawing 29 93.5%
Oil Painting 1 3.2%
Film 1 3.2%

Technique range

Cecilia Vicuña’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Drawing, with secondary engagement in Oil Painting, Film.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 31 works produced between 1978 and 1980 attributed to Cecilia Vicuña, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Cecilia Vicuña is catalogued under Chilean nationality, part of the broader South America artistic tradition. See the full Chilean artists hub.

Contemporaries among Chilean artists

  1. 215
    Roberto Matta
    works at MoMA
  2. 78
    Francisca Benítez
    works at MoMA
  3. 73
    Juan Baixas
    works at MoMA
  4. 28
    Enrique Zañartu
    works at MoMA
  5. 26
    Guillermo Núñez
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Born 1948. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Cecilia Vicuña are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 31 works attributed to Cecilia Vicuña.

What medium did Cecilia Vicuña primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Cecilia Vicuña's most represented medium is Drawing.

What nationality is Cecilia Vicuña?

Cecilia Vicuña is catalogued as Chilean in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Cecilia Vicuña's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Cecilia Vicuña span 1978 to 1980.