Artist Monograph

James McGarrell, American

American, 1930–2020

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	40	88.9%
Etching	4	8.9%
Drawing	1	2.2%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	1	2.2%
Medium (30–100 cm)	44	97.8%

Range: 24.4 cm → 89.5 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1959	1
1963	3
1964	1
1966	16
1967	1
1969	23

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 45 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Game Print Acc. 692.1959	1954	Engraving, etching and drypoint	plate: 23 11/16 × 17 11/16" (60.2 × 45 cm); sheet: 26 1/4 × 16 3/16" (66.7 × 41.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomsen
Siena, second state Print Acc. 243.1963	1959	Etching	plate: 17 11/16 × 23 3/4" (45 × 60.3 cm); sheet: 19 11/16 × 27 1/2" (50 × 69.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll L. Cartwright
Models I (Fragments) Print Acc. 245.1963	1961–62	Etching	plate: 23 5/8 × 17 11/16" (60 × 45 cm); sheet: 27 1/4 × 19 13/16" (69.2 × 50.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll L. Cartwright
Models II Print Acc. 244.1963	1961–62	Etching	plate: 17 5/8 × 23" (44.8 × 58.4 cm); sheet: 19 13/16 × 27 1/4" (50.3 × 69.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll L. Cartwright
Back Print Acc. 1032.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 21 1/16 × 18 7/8" (53.5 × 48 cm); sheet: 29 15/16 × 22 3/8" (76 × 56.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Bathers Print Acc. 1029.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 17 13/16 × 25 13/16" (45.2 × 65.6 cm); sheet: 22 3/8 × 29 15/16" (56.9 × 76.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Bathers Print Acc. 1030.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (slightly irreg.): 19 1/2 × 27 1/16" (49.6 × 68.7 cm); sheet: 22 3/8 × 29 15/16" (56.9 × 76 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Color Nude Print Acc. 1039.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition and sheet: 21 9/16 × 15 1/16" (54.7 × 38.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Elephant Bathers I Print Acc. 1036.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 22 1/2 × 29 15/16" (57.2 × 76.1 cm); sheet: 22 1/2 × 29 15/16" (57.2 × 76.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Elephant Bathers II Print Acc. 1037.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 22 5/16 × 30 3/8" (56.7 × 77.1 cm); sheet: 22 5/16 × 30 3/8" (56.7 × 77.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Fragments Print Acc. 1028.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 13 15/16 × 10 1/2" (35.4 × 26.7 cm); sheet: 15 × 11 1/4" (38.2 × 28.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Girl in Fur Print Acc. 1132.1967	1962–63	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 19 3/16 × 19 5/8" (48.8 × 49.9 cm); sheet: 22 1/8 × 26 9/16" (56.2 × 67.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Head Print Acc. 1040.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 27 3/4 × 16 5/16" (70.5 × 41.5 cm); sheet: 30 × 22 7/16" (76.2 × 57 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Nude Print Acc. 1038.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 21 3/8 × 15" (54.3 × 38.1 cm); sheet: 21 3/8 × 15" (54.3 × 38.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Piano Bathers I Print Acc. 1034.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 22 5/16 × 30" (56.7 × 76.2 cm); sheet: 22 5/16 × 30" (56.7 × 76.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Piano Bathers II Print Acc. 1035.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 22 1/2 × 29 15/16" (57.2 × 76 cm); sheet: 22 1/2 × 29 15/16" (57.2 × 76 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Portland I Print Acc. 1044.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 35 1/4 × 25 3/8" (89.5 × 64.5 cm); sheet: 38 1/8 × 26 7/8" (96.8 × 68.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Tondo Print Acc. 1031.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 19 3/16 × 21 1/8" (48.8 × 53.7 cm); sheet: 21 1/4 × 22 5/16" (53.9 × 56.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Untitled Print Acc. 1043.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 22 3/8 × 14 15/16" (56.8 × 37.9 cm); sheet: 22 3/8 × 14 15/16" (56.8 × 37.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Untitled Print Acc. 1045.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 9 5/8 × 8 3/8" (24.4 × 21.3 cm); sheet: 14 15/16 × 11 3/16" (37.9 × 28.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Venus Print Acc. 1033.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 26 × 18 5/8" (66 × 47.3 cm); sheet: 26 3/4 × 18 7/8" (68 × 48 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Wings I Print Acc. 1041.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition: 22 3/8 × 29 15/16" (56.9 × 76.1 cm); sheet: 22 3/8 × 29 15/16" (56.9 × 76.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Wings II Print Acc. 1042.1967	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 22 3/8 × 30" (56.8 × 76.3 cm); sheet: 24 1/8 × 32 7/8" (61.3 × 83.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Cup Print Acc. 1136.1967	1963	Lithograph	composition and sheet: 22 1/2 × 14 5/8" (57.2 × 37.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Four Models Print Acc. 1134.1967	1963	Lithograph	composition and sheet: 30 3/8 × 22 1/4" (77.2 × 56.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Four Models II Print Acc. 1135.1967	1963	Lithograph	composition and sheet: 30 1/16 × 22 5/16" (76.4 × 56.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Portland II Print Acc. 1131.1967	1963	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 35 3/16 × 25" (89.3 × 63.5 cm); sheet: 38 3/4 × 27 7/16" (98.4 × 69.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Two Models Print Acc. 1133.1967	1963	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 30 1/16 × 22 3/8" (76.3 × 56.8 cm); sheet: 30 3/8 × 22 3/8" (77.1 × 56.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Kleiner, Bell & Co.
Inventions, IX Drawing Acc. 1146.1964	1964	Pencil on paper	23 1/4 x 17 3/4" (59.3 x 45.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Eugene and Clare Thaw Fund
Plate I from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.1	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 3/4 × 19 3/4" (65.4 × 50.2 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate II from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.2	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 3/4 × 19 5/8" (65.4 × 49.8 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate III from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.3	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 26 × 19 7/8" (66 × 50.5 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate IV from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.4	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 13/16 × 19 15/16" (65.6 × 50.6 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate IX from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.9	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 7/8 × 19 13/16" (65.8 × 50.3 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate V from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.5	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 15/16 × 19 5/8" (65.9 × 49.8 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate VI from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.6	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 7/8 × 19 11/16" (65.7 × 50 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate VII from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.7	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 26 × 20" (66 × 50.8 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate VIII from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.8	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 15/16 × 19 3/4" (65.9 × 50.1 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate X from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.10	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 15/16 × 19 15/16" (65.9 × 50.6 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate XI from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.11	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 3/4 × 19 13/16" (65.4 × 50.3 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate XII from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.12	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 15/16 × 19 3/4" (65.9 × 50.1 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate XIII from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.13	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 15/16 × 19 7/8" (65.9 × 50.5 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate XIV from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.14	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 13/16 × 19 13/16" (65.6 × 50.3 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Plate XV from the portfolio Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.15	1965	One from a portfolio of fifteen lithographs	composition (irreg.): 25 13/16 × 19 13/16" (65.6 × 50.3 cm); sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund
Two Part Inventions Print Acc. 291.1966.1-15	1965	Portfolio of fifteen lithographs	various composition dimensions; sheet (each approx.): 26 7/8 × 20 7/8" (68.2 × 53 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John B. Turner Fund