Artist Monograph

Leon Polk Smith, American

American, 1906–1996

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Lithography 16 72.7%
Drawing 3 13.6%
Oil Painting 1 4.5%
Other Media 1 4.5%
Gouache 1 4.5%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 20 90.9%
Painting & Sculpture 2 9.1%

Production by Decade

1
1950s
17
1960s
3
1970s
1
1980s

Classification Types

  • Print — 16
  • Drawing — 4
  • Painting — 2

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Medium (30–100 cm)1781%
Large (1–3 m)314.3%
Monumental (> 3 m)14.8%

Range: 57.3 cm → 457.7 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19661
19701
197416
19814

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