Artist Monograph

Jean-Luc Godard, French

Jean-Luc Godard is represented by 48 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as french, with dated works spanning 1963–1999.

French, 1930–2022

Authority records:
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Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Video 42 87.5%
Other Media 3 6.3%
Film 2 4.2%
Textile 1 2.1%

Technique range

Jean-Luc Godard’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Video, with secondary engagement in Other Media, Film, Textile.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 48 works produced between 1963 and 1999 attributed to Jean-Luc Godard, 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 36 years, from 1963 to 1999.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Jean-Luc Godard is catalogued under French nationality. See the full French artists hub.

Contemporaries among French artists

  1. 5032
    Eugène Atget
    works at MoMA
  2. 1437
    Jean Dubuffet
    works at MoMA
  3. 1168
    Marc Chagall
    works at MoMA
  4. 1068
    Henri Matisse
    works at MoMA
  5. 907
    Pierre Bonnard
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1930–2022 (92 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Jean-Luc Godard are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 48 works attributed to Jean-Luc Godard.

What medium did Jean-Luc Godard primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Jean-Luc Godard's most represented medium is Video.

What nationality is Jean-Luc Godard?

Jean-Luc Godard is catalogued as French in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Jean-Luc Godard's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Jean-Luc Godard span 1963 to 1999.