Artist Monograph

Lee Krasner, American

American, 1908–1984

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Oil Painting	4	40%
Lithography	2	20%
Gouache	2	20%
Drawing	1	10%
Acrylic Painting	1	10%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Drawings & Prints	7	70%
Painting & Sculpture	3	30%

Production by Decade

1

1930s

2

1940s

1

1950s

6

1960s

Classification Types

Drawing — 5
Painting — 3
Illustrated Book — 1
Print — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	7	70%
Large (1–3 m)	2	20%
Monumental (> 3 m)	1	10%

Range: 35.4 cm → 318.8 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1967	2
1968	1
1969	2
1976	1
1977	3
1980	1

Currently On View

"MoMA, Floor 4, 401" — 1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 10 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Still Life Drawing Acc. 18.1977	1938	Oil on paper	19 x 25" (48.4 x 63.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired with matching funds from The Edward John Noble Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts
Seated Nude Drawing Acc. 134.1976	1940	Charcoal on paper	25 x 18 7/8" (63.5 x 48.0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Constance B. Cartwright
Untitled Painting Acc. 500.1969	1949	Oil on board	48 x 37" (121.9 x 93.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Gift of Alfonso A. Ossorio
Number 3 (Untitled) Painting Acc. 237.1969	1951	Oil on canvas	6' 10 1/2" x 57 7/8" (209.5 x 146.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Mrs. Ruth Dunbar Cushing Fund
Obsidian Print Acc. 598.1980	1962	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 15 x 19 1/4" (38.1 x 48.9 cm); sheet: 22 1/16 x 29 15/16" (56.1 x 76 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rosenfeld (through the Associates of the Department of Prints and Illustrated Books)
Untitled Drawing Acc. 19.1977	1964	Felt-tip pen, pastel, and acrylic on paper	22 1/4 x 30 3/8" (56.5 x 77.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Acquired with matching funds from an anonymous donor and the National Endowment for the Arts
Gaea Painting Acc. 212.1977	1966	Oil on canvas	69" x 10' 5 1/2" (175.3 x 318.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Kay Sage Tanguy Fund
In-text plate (folios 99 verso and 100 recto) from In Memory of My Feelings Illustrated Book Acc. 92.1968.43	1967	One from an illustrated book with forty-six lithographs	composition (irreg.): 11 15/16 x 18" (30.4 x 45.7cm); page (two-page spread): 11 15/16 x 17 15/16" (30.4 x 45.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of The Museum of Modern Art Department of Publications
Preparatory drawing for In Memory of My Feelings Drawing Acc. 2202.1967.71.a-b	1967	Gouache on two sheets of acetate	sheet (each): 13 15/16 x 10 7/8" (35.4 x 27.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Unused preparatory drawing for In Memory of My Feelings Drawing Acc. 2202.1967.72.a-b	1967	Gouache on acetate	sheet (.a): 14 x 10 15/16" (35.5 x 27.8 cm); sheet (.b): 13 15/16 x 10 15/16" (35.4 x 27.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist