Artist Monograph

Lorenzo Homar, Puerto Rican

Lorenzo Homar is represented by 35 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as puerto rican, with dated works spanning 1928–1966.

Puerto Rican, 1913–2004

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Other Media 14 40%
Screenprint 5 14.3%
Engraving 2 5.7%
Woodcut 1 2.9%
Lithography 1 2.9%

Technique range

Lorenzo Homar’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Other Media, with secondary engagement in Screenprint, Engraving, Woodcut, Lithography.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a moderate group of 35 works produced between 1928 and 1966 attributed to Lorenzo Homar, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 38 years, from 1928 to 1966.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Lorenzo Homar is catalogued under Puerto Rican nationality, part of the broader Caribbean artistic tradition. See the full Puerto Rican artists hub.

Contemporaries among Puerto Rican artists

  1. 23
    Rafael Tufiño
    works at MoMA
  2. 5
    Rafael Rivera García
    works at MoMA
  3. 4
    Edin Velez
    works at MoMA
  4. 2
    J. Rosado Velez
    works at MoMA
  5. 1
    David Goitia
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1913–2004 (91 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Lorenzo Homar are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 35 works attributed to Lorenzo Homar.

What medium did Lorenzo Homar primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Lorenzo Homar's most represented medium is Other Media.

What nationality is Lorenzo Homar?

Lorenzo Homar is catalogued as Puerto Rican in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Lorenzo Homar's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Lorenzo Homar span 1928 to 1966.