Artist Monograph

John B. Greene, American

American, born France. 1832–1856

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Printmaking	36	97.3%
Other Media	1	2.7%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	16	43.2%
Medium (30–100 cm)	21	56.8%

Range: 28.3 cm → 31.0 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1983	4
1984	3
1986	11
1987	3
1989	1
1992	9
1994	2
1996	1
1997	1
2009	1
2022	1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 37 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Forest of Fontainebleau, Great Forest of Cedars, West of Teniet-el-Had, Algeria Photograph Acc. 21.1984	c.1852	Albumanized salted paper print from a paper negative	9 3/16 × 11 15/16" (23.5 × 30.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Trees, Forest of Fontainebleau, Landscape, North Africa Photograph Acc. 336.1992	c.1852	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 15/16" (23.2 × 30.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Venus de Milo on Rooftop in Paris Photograph Acc. 543.2022	1852-53	Waxed-paper negative	12 3/16 × 9 1/2" (31 × 24.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Hans P. Kraus, Jr. in honor of Agnes Gund
Boat in Harbor, Egypt Photograph Acc. 30.1994	1853-54	Salted paper print from a paper negative	8 13/16 × 11 1/4" (22.4 × 28.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Madinet Habu Facade Photograph Acc. 31.1994	1853-54	Salted paper print from a paper negative	8 7/8 × 11 5/8" (22.5 × 29.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Palms on the Banks of the Nile Photograph Acc. 283.1996	1853-54	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 9/16" (23.2 × 29.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Ramesseum Photograph Acc. 18.1992	1853-1854	Salted paper print from a paper negative	8 15/16 × 11 3/4" (22.7 × 29.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Second Cataract of the Nile Photograph Acc. 57.1997	1853-1854	Salted paper print	8 7/8 × 11 15/16" (22.5 × 30.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
TEMPLE OF EDFU Photograph Acc. 43.1989	1853-54	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 15/16" (23.2 × 30.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
TOMBS OF THE KHALIFS, CAIRO, EGYPT Photograph Acc. 44.1987	c. 1853-54	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 × 11 7/8" (22.9 × 30.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Feet of Ramses III, Medinet Habu Photograph Acc. 529.2009	1854-55	Salted paper print	7 13/16 × 11 5/8" (19.9 × 29.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Suzanne Winsberg Collection. Gift of Suzanne Winsberg
Aqueduct of Cherchell Photograph Acc. 688.1983	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	8 11/16 × 11 13/16" (22 × 29.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Cascade d'El-Ourit, Tlemcen, Algeria Photograph Acc. 46.1987	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 3/8 × 12 1/16" (23.8 × 30.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Constantine, Algeria Photograph Acc. 220.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/4 × 12" (23.7 × 30.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Constantine, Algeria Photograph Acc. 221.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 7/8" (23.3 × 30.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Constantine, Algeria Photograph Acc. 45.1987	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 13/16" (23.2 × 30 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
El-Kantara Bridge, Constantine Photograph Acc. 15.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 5/16 × 11 7/8" (23.7 × 30.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
El-Kantara Bridge, Constantine Photograph Acc. 16.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 5/16 × 11 7/16" (23.7 × 29.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Encampment by the Tomb of the Christian Photograph Acc. 180.1983	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/4 × 11 7/8" (23.1 × 30.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
First Cataract of the Nile near Philas Photograph Acc. 17.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 3/16 × 11 3/4" (23.4 × 29.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Ionic Capital Photograph Acc. 339.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 3/16 × 11 7/8" (23.4 × 30.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Ruins from the Tomb of the Christian, near Cherchell, Algeria Photograph Acc. 22.1984	1855-56	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 3/16 × 11 11/16" (23.4 × 29.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Sculpture fragments, Museum of Cherchell, Algeria Photograph Acc. 20.1984	1855-56	Salted paper print from a paper negative	11 1/4 × 9 1/4" (28.7 × 23.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Statue Fragments, Museum of Cherchell Photograph Acc. 337.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	11 1/8 × 9 1/4" (28.3 × 23.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Tomb of a Christian, Near Tipaza Photograph Acc. 338.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	9 3/8 × 11 13/16" (23.8 × 30 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Tomb of the Christian Photograph Acc. 19.1992	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a paper negative	11 5/16 × 8 15/16" (28.8 × 22.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Untitled Photograph Acc. 374.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	11 7/8 × 9 3/8" (30.1 × 23.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 219.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/4 × 11 5/8" (23.6 × 29.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Untitled Photograph Acc. 375.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 7/8" (23.3 × 30.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 376.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 × 11 1/2" (23 × 29.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 689.1983	1855-1856	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 13/16" (23.1 × 29.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 377.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/4 × 11 7/8" (23.6 × 30.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 378.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/8 × 12" (23.3 × 30.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 379.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 1/8 × 11 7/8" (23.4 × 30.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 381.1986	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 × 11 7/8" (22.9 × 30.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers
Untitled Photograph Acc. 179.1983	1855-56	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	9 3/8 × 11 15/16" (23.9 × 30.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jerome Powell
Untitled Photograph Acc. 380.1986	1856	Salted paper print from a waxed-paper negative	11 1/2 × 8 1/4" (29.3 × 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Daniel K. Mayers