Artist Monograph

Loren MacIver, American

American, 1909–1998

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Oil Painting	5	83.3%
Lithography	1	16.7%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Painting & Sculpture	4	66.7%
Architecture & Design	1	16.7%
Drawings & Prints	1	16.7%

Production by Decade

1

1930s

4

1940s

1

1950s

Classification Types

Painting — 4
Design — 1
Print — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	3	50%
Large (1–3 m)	3	50%

Range: 53.7 cm → 122.1 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1938	1
1945	1
1958	1
1959	1
1979	2

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 6 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Shack Painting Acc. 399.1938	1934	Oil on canvas	20 1/8 x 24" (51.1 x 61 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Red Votive Lights Painting Acc. 4.1945	1943	Oil on wood	20 x 25 5/8" (50.8 x 65.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	James Thrall Soby Fund
Tree Painting Acc. 1231.1979	1945	Oil on canvas	40 x 26" (101.5 x 66 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	James Thrall Soby Bequest
Skylight Painting Acc. 1232.1979	1948	Oil on canvas	40 1/4 x 48 1/8" (102 x 122.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	James Thrall Soby Bequest
Help Research Close the Circle Design Acc. 72.1958	1949	Oil on masonite	46 x 30" (116.8 x 76.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
Paris Print Acc. 688.1959	1956	Lithograph	composition (irreg.): 21 1/8 × 15 1/4" (53.7 × 38.7 cm); sheet: 25 7/8 × 19 11/16" (65.7 × 50 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Larry Aldrich Fund