Artist Monograph

Gino Colombini, Italian

Italian, born 1915

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	6	85.7%
Medium (30–100 cm)	1	14.3%

Range: 7.0 cm → 70.5 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1956	1
1958	4
1988	1
2001	1

Italian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 7 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Covered Pail (model KS 1146) Design Acc. 514.1956.a-b	1954	Polyethylene and metal	10 1/2 x 11" (26.7 x 27.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 27.90 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Philip Johnson
Kitchen Brush Design Acc. 198.1958	1955	Plastic	6 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8" (15.6 x 7 x 3.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 15.60 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Carpet Beater (model KS 1475) Design Acc. 197.1958	1957	Steel-reinforced polyethylene resin	23 x 6 1/4 x 1 1/4" (58.4 x 15.9 x 3.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 58.40 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Covered Bowls (model KS 1032) Design Acc. 199.1958.1-2	1957	Polyethylene	.1a and .2a (bowls): 3 1/8 x 7 1/4" (7.9 x 18.4 cm) .1b and .2b (lids): 2 x 7 1/4" (5.1 x 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 18.42 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Kitchen Pail Design Acc. 200.1958	1957	Polyethylene	10 1/2 x 11" (26.7 x 27.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 27.90 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Lemon Squeezer Design Acc. 2248.2001.a-c	1958	Low pressure polyethylene	.a (bottom): 3 9/16 x 4 3/16" (9 x 10.6 cm) .b (insert): 3 1/8 x 3 1/2" (8 x 8.9 cm) .c (lid): 2 5/8 x 3 3/4" (6.7 x 9.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 10.60 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the designer
Standing Dustpan (model KS 1068) Design Acc. 137.1988	1958	Polypropylene	27 3/4 x 12 x 9 1/4" (70.5 x 30.5 x 23.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer