Artist Monograph

Dennis Oppenheim, American

American, 1938–2011

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Film 45 50.6%
Video 16 18%
Lithography 11 12.4%
Printmaking 9 10.1%
Photography 4 4.5%
Sculpture 3 3.4%
Drawing 1 1.1%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Media and Performance 61 68.5%
Drawings & Prints 16 18%
Photography 9 10.1%
Painting & Sculpture 3 3.4%

Classification Types

  • Video — 61
  • Print — 11
  • Photograph — 9
  • Illustrated Book — 3
  • Installation — 2
  • Drawing — 2
  • Sculpture — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)27.4%
Medium (30–100 cm)1659.3%
Large (1–3 m)622.2%
Monumental (> 3 m)311.1%

Range: 23.5 cm → 443.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19691
19712
19841
199111
19921
199761
20012
20035
20071
20112
20151
20221

American Contemporaries

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