Artist Monograph

Jules Janssen, French

Jules Janssen is represented by 31 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as french, with dated works spanning 1877–1890.

French, 1824–1907

Authority records:
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Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Sculpture 31 100%

Technique range

MoMA’s records for Jules Janssen cover a single medium: Sculpture.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 31 works produced between 1877 and 1890 attributed to Jules Janssen, 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 13 years, from 1877 to 1890.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Jules Janssen 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: 1824–1907 (83 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Jules Janssen are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 31 works attributed to Jules Janssen.

What medium did Jules Janssen primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Jules Janssen's most represented medium is Sculpture.

What nationality is Jules Janssen?

Jules Janssen is catalogued as French in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Jules Janssen's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Jules Janssen span 1877 to 1890.