Artist Monograph

La Monte Young, American

American, born 1935

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Other Media 103 76.3%
Photography 18 13.3%
Drawing 3 2.2%
Lithography 2 1.5%
Sculpture 2 1.5%
Acrylic Painting 1 0.7%
Watercolor 1 0.7%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 114 84.4%
Fluxus Collection 21 15.6%

Production by Decade

13
0s
50
1950s
69
1960s
3
1980s

Classification Types

  • Illustrated Book — 83
  • Photograph — 18
  • Print — 13
  • Audio — 10
  • Drawing — 5
  • (not assigned) — 2
  • Multiple — 2
  • Installation — 2

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)11797.5%
Medium (30–100 cm)32.5%

Range: 6.5 cm → 47.6 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19772
200886
20131

Currently On View

  • "MoMA, Floor 4, 405" — 6

American Contemporaries

  1. 16315 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  2. 3358 Louise Bourgeois
  3. 2199 Ellsworth Kelly
  4. 1338 Lee Friedlander
  5. 932 George Maciunas