Artist Monograph

Franz Hitzler, German

German, born 1946

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Etching	3	13.6%
Watercolor	3	13.6%
Oil Painting	2	9.1%
Other Media	1	4.5%

Classification Types

Illustrated Book — 14
Drawing — 5
Print — 3

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	13	59.1%
Medium (30–100 cm)	9	40.9%

Range: 16.3 cm → 59.4 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1980	3
1987	14
1988	5

German Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 22 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Untitled Print Acc. 590.1980	1979	Etching and aquatint	plate 17 1/2 x 13 3/16" (44.5 x 33.5 cm); sheet 19 15/16 x 15 7/16" (50 x 39.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchased from Galerie Biedermann, Munich. Nelson Blitz, Jr. Fund
Untitled Print Acc. 591.1980	1979	Drypoint and aquatint	plate: 17 1/2 x 15 11/16" (44.5 x 39.9 cm); sheet: 19 13/16 x 17 13/16" (50.3 x 45.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Untitled Print Acc. 592.1980	1979	Etching and aquatint	plate 23 3/8 x 17 3/16" (59.4 x 43.7 cm); sheet 25 7/8 x 19 5/8" (65 x 49.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Fliessen Heisst Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.1-13	1986	Illustrated book with thirteen etchings	plate 7 1/4 x 6 3/16" (18.5 x 15.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Walter Bareiss Fund
Front cover from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.13	1986		plate 11 1/2 x 7 5/16" (29.2 x 18.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 11) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.5	1986		plate 9 13/16 x 7 9/16" (24.9 x 19.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 12 verso) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.6	1986		plate 6 7/16 x 5 11/16" (16.3 x 14.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 15) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.7	1986		plate 9 15/16 x 6 3/8" (25.3 x 16.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 16 verso) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.8	1986		plate 9 13/16 x 7 13/16" (24.9 x 19.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 19) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.9	1986		plate 7 13/16 x 5 7/8" (19.9 x 15 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 20 verso) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.10	1986		plate 7 15/16 x 4 7/16" (20.1 x 11.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 23) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.11	1986		plate 9 3/4 x 6 15/16" (24.8 x 17.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 25) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.12	1986		plate 11 13/16 x 7 1/4" (30 x 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 3) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.1	1986		plate 7 1/4 x 6 3/16" (18.5 x 15.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 4 verso) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.2	1986		plate 9 13/16 x 6 15/16" (24.9 x 17.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 7) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.3	1986		plate 7 x 5 7/8" (17.8 x 14.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Plate (folio 9) from FLIESSEN HEISST Illustrated Book Acc. 182.1987.4	1986		plate 11 7/8 x 8 1/4" (30.2 x 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Untitled Drawing Acc. 39.1988	1987	Watercolor, gouache, and ink on paper	16 5/8 x 11 7/8" (42 x 29.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Walter Bareiss
Untitled Drawing Acc. 40.1988	1987	Crayon, watercolor, gouache, and ink on paper	16 5/8 x 11 7/8" (42.1 x 29.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Untitled Drawing Acc. 41.1988	1987	Gouache, watercolor, and ink on paper	16 5/8 x 11 7/8" (42 x 29.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Walter Bareiss
Untitled Drawing Acc. 42.1988	1987	Gouache, ink, and oilstick on paper	sheet 11 3/4 x 8 1/4" (29.8 x 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Walter Bareiss
Untitled Drawing Acc. 43.1988	1987	Gouache, watercolor, pencil, oilstick, and ink on paper	12 1/4 x 9 7/8" (31 x 25 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Walter Bareiss