Artist Monograph

José de Rivera, American

José de Rivera is represented by 2 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as american, with dated works spanning 1954–1960.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Other Media 2 100%

Technique range

MoMA’s records for José de Rivera cover a single medium: Other Media.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a focused selection of 2 works produced between 1954 and 1960 attributed to José de Rivera, 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 6 years, from 1954 to 1960.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

José de Rivera is catalogued under American nationality. See the full American artists hub.

Contemporaries among American artists

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    works at MoMA
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    works at MoMA
  4. 1338
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    works at MoMA
  5. 932
    George Maciunas
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1904–1985 (81 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by José de Rivera are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 2 works attributed to José de Rivera.

What medium did José de Rivera primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, José de Rivera's most represented medium is Other Media.

What nationality is José de Rivera?

José de Rivera is catalogued as American in MoMA's Artists index.

When were José de Rivera's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for José de Rivera span 1954 to 1960.