Artist Monograph

Günther Förg, German

German, 1952–2013

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Watercolor 34 54%
Lithography 13 20.6%
Other Media 5 7.9%
Drawing 4 6.3%
Sculpture 3 4.8%
Photography 1 1.6%
Printmaking 1 1.6%
Acrylic Painting 1 1.6%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 58 92.1%
Painting & Sculpture 3 4.8%
Photography 2 3.2%

Production by Decade

56
1980s
6
1990s
1
2000s

Classification Types

  • Drawing — 39
  • Print — 14
  • Multiple — 2
  • Photograph — 2
  • Illustrated Book — 2
  • Painting — 2
  • Periodical — 1
  • Sculpture — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)711.9%
Medium (30–100 cm)4881.4%
Large (1–3 m)46.8%

Range: 23.3 cm → 255.3 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
198951
19922
19942
19961
19971
19983
20001
20111
20181

German Contemporaries

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