Artist Monograph

Gay Block, American

American, born 1942

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Printmaking	36	97.3%
Photography	1	2.7%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	37	100%

Range: 32.8 cm → 57.5 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1988	4
1990	5
1994	27
1997	1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 37 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Mother and Daughter, Esther and Joan Photograph Acc. 71.1988	1978	Gelatin silver print	13 1/2 × 17 1/16" (34.3 × 43.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Anne W. Tucker
South Miami Beach Photograph Acc. 72.1988	1982	Chromogenic print	18 7/8 × 15" (48 × 38.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist in honor of Anne W. Tucker
South Miami Beach Photograph Acc. 73.1988	1982	Chromogenic print	18 7/8 × 15" (48 × 38.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist in honor of Anne W. Tucker
Hector, Wexaco, Texas Photograph Acc. 70.1988.a-b	1985	Dye transfer prints	12 15/16 × 10" (32.8 × 25.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist in honor of Anne W. Tucker
Zofia Baniecka, Poland from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 461.1994.x1-x2	1986	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 1/2" (57.1 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Agnieszka Budna-Widerschal, Poland/Israel from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 465.1994.x1-x2	1987	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 1/2 × 18 3/8" (57.1 × 46.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Amfian Gerasimov, Russia from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 471.1994.x1-x2	1987	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 9/16 × 18 1/2" (57.4 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Anna Dobrucki, Poland, 1900-1988 from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 581.1990.x1-x2	1987-90	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 3/8" (57.2 × 46.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder
Bert Bochove, the Netherlands/United States from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 464.1994.x1-x2	1987	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 5/8 × 18 1/2" (57.5 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Gertruda Babilinska, Poland from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 460.1994.x1-x2	1987	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 3/8" (57.1 × 46.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Helene Jacobs, Germany from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 582.1990.x1-x2	1987-1990	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 1/2" (57.2 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder
Irene Gut Opdyke, Poland/United States from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 583.1990.x1-x2	1987-1990	Chromogenic print	22 9/16 × 18 1/2" (57.4 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder
Malka Csizmadia, Hungary from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 466.1994.x1-x2	1987	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 1/2 × 16 15/16" (57.1 × 43 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Reverend Pieter and Joyce Miedma, the Netherlands/Canada from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 585.1990.x1-x2	1987-1990	Chromogenic print	22 7/16 × 18 9/16" (57 × 47.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder
Stefan Raczynski, Poland/Israel from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 584.1990.x1-x2	1987-1990	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 1/2" (57.2 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder
Andrée Guelen Herscovici, Belgium from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 474.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 5/16" (57.1 × 46.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Arie Van Mansum, the Netherlands from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 484.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 17 1/2" (57.1 × 44.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Arnold Douwes, the Netherlands from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 469.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 9/16 × 18 1/2" (57.4 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Emile Guth, France from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust. Photograph Acc. 473.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 3/8 × 18 3/8" (56.9 × 46.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Ermine Orsi, France from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 479.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 3/8 × 18 5/16" (56.8 × 46.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Fritz Heine, Germany from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 486.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 17 11/16" (57.1 × 44.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Gertrud Luckner, Germany from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 476.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1991	22 1/2 × 18 9/16" (57.1 × 47.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Gitta Bauer from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 462.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 3/8" (57.1 × 46.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Gustav Mikulai, Hungary/Germany from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 478.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 1/2 × 18 1/16" (57.1 × 45.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Jan Karski, Poland/United States Photograph Acc. 475.1994.x1-x2	1988-90	Chromogenic print	22 9/16 × 18 1/2" (57.4 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Jean Kowalyk Berger from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 463.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 1/2" (57.1 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Johannes DeVries, the Netherlands/Canada from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 468.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 18 1/8" (57.1 × 46 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Louisa Steenstra, the Netherlands from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 482.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 17 1/2" (57.1 × 44.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Maria Gräfin von Maltzan, Germany from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 477.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	18 7/16 × 22 1/2" (46.8 × 57.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Marie Henriette Feremans-Ceulemans, Belgium from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 487.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 7/16 × 18 7/16" (57 × 46.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Marie Taquet, Belgium from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 483.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 7/16 × 17 5/8" (57 × 44.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Marie-Rose Gineste, France from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 472.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 5/8 × 18 1/2" (57.5 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Marion P. van Binsbergen Pritchard, the Netherlands from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 480.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 7/16 × 17 9/16" (57 × 44.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Seine Otten, the Netherlands from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 470.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print, printed 1990	22 1/2 × 18 9/16" (57.1 × 47.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Semmy Riekerk, the Netherlands from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 481.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 1/2 × 17 1/2" (57.1 × 44.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Tina Strobos, the Netherlands/Larchmont, New York from the series Rescuers of the Holocaust Photograph Acc. 485.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 7/16 × 18 7/16" (57 × 46.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled Photograph Acc. 467.1994.x1-x2	1988	Chromogenic print	22 9/16 × 18 1/2" (57.4 × 47 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist