Artist Monograph

Gerhard Richter, German

German, born 1932

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Lithography 33 24.3%
Oil Painting 31 22.8%
Drawing 30 22.1%
Other Media 23 16.9%
Watercolor 11 8.1%
Screenprint 5 3.7%
Photography 2 1.5%
Sculpture 1 0.7%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 118 86.8%
Painting & Sculpture 18 13.2%

Production by Decade

24
1960s
23
1970s
30
1980s
27
1990s
11
2000s
21
2010s

Classification Types

  • Drawing — 56
  • Print — 50
  • Painting — 18
  • Illustrated Book — 10
  • Audio — 1
  • Multiple — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)5843.3%
Medium (30–100 cm)6347%
Large (1–3 m)139.7%

Range: 10.5 cm → 260.7 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19728
19731
19785
19821
19859
19862
19871
198811
19892
19903
19912
19922
19936
19941
19952
19961
199812
199912
20016
20022
20057
200612
20081
20132
20141

Currently On View

  • "MoMA, Floor 4, 420" — 1
  • "MoMA, Floor 1, 1 North" — 1

German Contemporaries

  1. 835 Lilly Reich
  2. 750 August Sander
  3. 270 Thomas Schütte
  4. 260 Martin Kippenberger
  5. 224 Michael Schmidt