Artist Monograph

Iran do Espirito Santo, Brazilian

Iran do Espirito Santo is represented by 22 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as brazilian, with dated works spanning 1990–2008.

Brazilian, born 1963

Authority records:
Wikidata
· Getty ULAN

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Other Media 12 54.5%
Gouache 5 22.7%
Watercolor 3 13.6%
Drawing 2 9.1%

Technique range

Iran do Espirito Santo’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Other Media, with secondary engagement in Gouache, Watercolor, Drawing.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 22 works produced between 1990 and 2008 attributed to Iran do Espirito Santo, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 18 years, from 1990 to 2008.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Iran do Espirito Santo is catalogued under Brazilian nationality, part of the broader South America artistic tradition. See the full Brazilian artists hub.

Contemporaries among Brazilian artists

  1. 62
    Tadáskía
    works at MoMA
  2. 57
    Mira Schendel
    works at MoMA
  3. 47
    Carybé (Hector Bernabó)
    works at MoMA
  4. 41
    Almir Mavignier
    works at MoMA
  5. 39
    Vik Muniz
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Born 1963. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Iran do Espirito Santo are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 22 works attributed to Iran do Espirito Santo.

What medium did Iran do Espirito Santo primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Iran do Espirito Santo's most represented medium is Other Media.

What nationality is Iran do Espirito Santo?

Iran do Espirito Santo is catalogued as Brazilian in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Iran do Espirito Santo's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Iran do Espirito Santo span 1990 to 2008.