Artist Monograph

Emil Maetzel, German

Emil Maetzel is represented by 2 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as german, with dated works spanning 1917–1918.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Woodcut 2 100%

Technique range

MoMA’s records for Emil Maetzel cover a single medium: Woodcut.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a focused selection of 2 works produced between 1917 and 1918 attributed to Emil Maetzel, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Emil Maetzel is catalogued under German nationality. See the full German artists hub.

Contemporaries among German artists

  1. 835
    Lilly Reich
    works at MoMA
  2. 750
    August Sander
    works at MoMA
  3. 270
    Thomas Schütte
    works at MoMA
  4. 260
    Martin Kippenberger
    works at MoMA
  5. 224
    Michael Schmidt
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1877–1955 (78 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Emil Maetzel are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 2 works attributed to Emil Maetzel.

What medium did Emil Maetzel primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Emil Maetzel's most represented medium is Woodcut.

What nationality is Emil Maetzel?

Emil Maetzel is catalogued as German in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Emil Maetzel's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Emil Maetzel span 1917 to 1918.