José Gamarra, Uruguayan
José Gamarra is represented by 2 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as uruguayan, with dated works spanning 1962–1964.
Uruguayan, born 1934
Medium & Technique Profile
Primary media across the MoMA holdings
| Medium | Works at MoMA | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Etching | 1 | 50% |
| Lithography | 1 | 50% |
Technique range
José Gamarra’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Etching, with secondary engagement in Lithography.
Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met
Works held at MoMA
MoMA holds a focused selection of 2 works produced between 1962 and 1964 attributed to José Gamarra, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.
Cultural Context & Contemporaries
National context
José Gamarra is catalogued under Uruguayan nationality, part of the broader South America artistic tradition. See the full Uruguayan artists hub.
Contemporaries among Uruguayan artists
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45
Luis Camnitzer
works at MoMA -
15
Joaquín Torres-García
works at MoMA -
15
Ramiro Bascans
works at MoMA -
7
Marco Maggi
works at MoMA -
4
Alejandro Cesarco
works at MoMA
Lifespan & active period
Born 1934. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by José Gamarra are in MoMA?
MoMA's catalogue lists 2 works attributed to José Gamarra.
What medium did José Gamarra primarily work in?
Based on MoMA's holdings, José Gamarra's most represented medium is Etching.
What nationality is José Gamarra?
José Gamarra is catalogued as Uruguayan in MoMA's Artists index.
When were José Gamarra's works created?
Dated works in MoMA + Met for José Gamarra span 1962 to 1964.