Artist Monograph

Franz Erhard Walther, German

Franz Erhard Walther is represented by 145 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as german, with dated works spanning 1963–2016.

German, born 1939

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Watercolor 83 57.2%
Textile 59 40.7%
Digital Art 1 0.7%
Gouache 1 0.7%
Oil Painting 1 0.7%

Technique range

Franz Erhard Walther’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Watercolor, with secondary engagement in Textile, Digital Art, Gouache, Oil Painting.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 145 works produced between 1963 and 2016 attributed to Franz Erhard Walther, 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 53 years, from 1963 to 2016.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Franz Erhard Walther 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

Born 1939. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Franz Erhard Walther are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 145 works attributed to Franz Erhard Walther.

What medium did Franz Erhard Walther primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Franz Erhard Walther's most represented medium is Watercolor.

What nationality is Franz Erhard Walther?

Franz Erhard Walther is catalogued as German in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Franz Erhard Walther's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Franz Erhard Walther span 1963 to 2016.