Artist Monograph

Gerald Laing, British

Gerald Laing is represented by 65 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as british, with dated works spanning 1965–1969.

British, 1936–2011

Authority records:
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· Getty ULAN

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Screenprint 62 95.4%
Lithography 1 1.5%
Other Media 1 1.5%
Drawing 1 1.5%

Technique range

Gerald Laing’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Screenprint, with secondary engagement in Lithography, Other Media, Drawing.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 65 works produced between 1965 and 1969 attributed to Gerald Laing, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Gerald Laing is catalogued under British nationality. See the full British artists hub.

Contemporaries among British artists

  1. 324
    Thomas Bewick
    works at MoMA
  2. 265
    Eduardo Paolozzi
    works at MoMA
  3. 264
    John Thomson
    works at MoMA
  4. 239
    David Hockney
    works at MoMA
  5. 173
    Francis Frith
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1936–2011 (75 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Gerald Laing are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 65 works attributed to Gerald Laing.

What medium did Gerald Laing primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Gerald Laing's most represented medium is Screenprint.

What nationality is Gerald Laing?

Gerald Laing is catalogued as British in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Gerald Laing's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Gerald Laing span 1965 to 1969.