Artist Monograph

Francesco Clemente, Italian

Francesco Clemente is represented by 84 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as italian.

Italian, born 1952

Authority records:
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· Getty ULAN

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Lithography 52 61.9%
Other Media 7 8.3%
Etching 6 7.1%
Printmaking 3 3.6%
Gouache 3 3.6%
Woodcut 2 2.4%

Technique range

Francesco Clemente’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Lithography, with secondary engagement in Other Media, Etching, Printmaking, Gouache, Woodcut.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 84 works attributed to Francesco Clemente, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Francesco Clemente is catalogued under Italian nationality. See the full Italian artists hub.

Contemporaries among Italian artists

  1. 284
    Alighiero Boetti
    works at MoMA
  2. 201
    Maurizio Cattelan
    works at MoMA
  3. 187
    Lauretta Vinciarelli
    works at MoMA
  4. 130
    Luigi Ghirri
    works at MoMA
  5. 111
    Giorgio de Chirico
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Born 1952. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Francesco Clemente are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 84 works attributed to Francesco Clemente.

What medium did Francesco Clemente primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Francesco Clemente's most represented medium is Lithography.

What nationality is Francesco Clemente?

Francesco Clemente is catalogued as Italian in MoMA's Artists index.