Artist Monograph

Gianni Dessi, Italian

Italian, born 1955

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Oil Painting	2	16.7%
Lithography	1	8.3%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	1	8.3%
Medium (30–100 cm)	11	91.7%

Range: 26.5 cm → 34.0 cm (largest side)

Italian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 12 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Il Verde Smeraldo Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.1-9	1981	Illustrated book with 9 transfer lithographs, and line block ornament	Page: 13 3/8 x 9 5/8" (34 x 24.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 11) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.3	1981		irreg. sheet 12 11/16 x 8 11/16" (32.3 x 22 cm) irreg. composition 12 1/2 x 8 7/16" (31.8 x 21.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 12) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.4	1981		irreg. sheet 12 9/16 x 8 7/8" (32 x 22.5 cm) irreg. composition 9 9/16 x 6 7/8" (24.3 x 17.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 16) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.5	1981		irreg. sheet 12 1/2 x 8 15/16" (31.8 x 22.8 cm) irreg. composition 10 x 8 1/4" (25.5 x 20.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 20) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.6	1981		irreg. sheet 12 5/8 x 8 11/16" (32.1 x 22.1 cm) irreg. composition 12 3/8 x 8 11/16" (31.5 x 22.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 22) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.7	1981		irreg. sheet 12 9/16 x 8 3/4" (31.9 x 22.2 cm) irreg. composition 12 9/16 x 8 3/4" (31.9 x 22.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 26) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.8	1981		irreg. sheet 12 13/16 x 8 3/4" (32.6 x 22.3 cm) irreg. composition 10 3/8 x 8 7/16" (26.4 x 21.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 27) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.9	1981		irreg. sheet 12 9/16 x 9 1/16" (32 x 23 cm) irreg. composition 12 1/4 x 8 11/16" (31.2 x 22 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 6) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.1	1981		irreg. composition 10 7/16 x 7 11/16" (26.5 x 19.6 cm) irreg. sheet 12 9/16 x 8 7/8" (32 x 22.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 9) from IL VERDE SMERALDO Illustrated Book Acc. 326.1985.2	1981		irreg. sheet 12 13/16 x 8 3/4" (32.6 x 22.3 cm) irreg. composition 11 5/8 x 7 15/16" (29.6 x 20.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Untitled Drawing Acc. 215.1985	1984	Charcoal, oil, crayon, and varnish on paper	12 1/2 x 8 3/4" (31.7 x 22.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Victor W. Ganz
Untitled Drawing Acc. 216.1985	1984	Oil, charcoal, crayon, and varnish on paper	12 1/2 x 8 3/4" (31.7 x 22.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Margot Paul Ernst