Artist Monograph

Enrique Zañartu, Chilean

Enrique Zañartu is represented by 28 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as chilean, with dated works spanning 1948–1972.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Etching 28 100%

Technique range

MoMA’s records for Enrique Zañartu cover a single medium: Etching.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 28 works produced between 1948 and 1972 attributed to Enrique Zañartu, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 24 years, from 1948 to 1972.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Enrique Zañartu 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. 31
    Cecilia Vicuña
    works at MoMA
  5. 26
    Guillermo Núñez
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1921–2000 (79 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Enrique Zañartu are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 28 works attributed to Enrique Zañartu.

What medium did Enrique Zañartu primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Enrique Zañartu's most represented medium is Etching.

What nationality is Enrique Zañartu?

Enrique Zañartu is catalogued as Chilean in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Enrique Zañartu's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Enrique Zañartu span 1948 to 1972.