Artist Monograph

Larry Rivers, American

American, 1923–2002

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Lithography 47 28.8%
Drawing 22 13.5%
Oil Painting 22 13.5%
Screenprint 11 6.7%
Etching 4 2.5%
Photography 1 0.6%
Other Media 1 0.6%

Larry Rivers’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Lithography (22,569 total works in this medium by 3,157 artists), with secondary engagement in Drawing, Oil Painting, Screenprint, Etching, Photography, Other Media.

Department Distribution

MoMA DepartmentWorksShare
Drawings & Prints15695.7%
Painting & Sculpture53.1%
Architecture & Design21.2%

Production by Decade

40
1950s
101
1960s
15
1970s
7
1980s

Classification Types

  • Illustrated Book — 78
  • Print — 53
  • Drawing — 24
  • Painting — 5
  • Design — 2
  • Multiple — 1

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19543
195515
19581
195916
19611
19623
19638
19643
19653
19666
19678
19684
19691
19702
19711
19724
19744
19752
19763
197755
19811
19841
19854
19872
19892

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