Artist Monograph

Louis Faurer, American

American, 1916–2001

Wikidata · Getty ULAN

Production by Decade

2

1930s

9

1940s

2

1950s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	2	15.4%
Medium (30–100 cm)	11	84.6%

Range: 26.8 cm → 34.8 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1968	2
1977	2
1990	1
1995	8

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 13 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Untitled Photograph Acc. 74.1995	c. 1938	Gelatin silver print	10 11/16 × 10 1/4" (27.1 × 26 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	John Parkinson III Fund
Market Street, Philadelphia Photograph Acc. 90.1995	1939-40	Gelatin silver print	7 13/16 × 13 1/4" (19.8 × 33.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
Freudian Handclasp, New York Photograph Acc. 92.1995	1946-49	Gelatin silver print	13 7/16 × 8 3/4" (34.2 × 22.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
Win, Place, and Show, 3rd Avenue El at 53rd Street, New York Photograph Acc. 347.1968	1946-48	Gelatin silver print	8 × 10 1/2" (20.3 × 26.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Ben Schultz Memorial Collection. Gift of the artist
Cafeteria, Lexington Avenue, near 51st Street, New York Photograph Acc. 87.1995	1947	Gelatin silver print	8 3/16 × 12 15/16" (20.8 × 33 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
Times Square, New York Photograph Acc. 91.1995	1947	Gelatin silver print	9 1/16 × 12 7/8" (23.1 × 32.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
George Barrows in Robert Frank's Loft, New York Photograph Acc. 348.1968	1948	Gelatin silver print	12 1/2 × 8 1/2" (31.8 × 21.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Ben Schultz Memorial Collection. Gift of the artist
Untitled (Woman In Leopard Coat) Photograph Acc. 89.1995	1948	Gelatin silver print	12 9/16 × 8 3/4" (32 × 22.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
Accident, New York Photograph Acc. 258.1977	1949	Gelatin silver print	8 1/2 × 12 7/8" (21.6 × 32.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	John Parkinson III Fund
Broadway, New York Photograph Acc. 285.1990	1949-50	Gelatin silver print	8 15/16 × 13 1/4" (22.8 × 33.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
Untitled Photograph Acc. 88.1995	1949	Gelatin silver print	13 11/16 × 9 1/16" (34.8 × 23 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Nelson A. Rockefeller Fund
Barnum & Bailey Circus Performers, Old Madison Square Garden, New York Photograph Acc. 75.1995	1950	Gelatin silver print	9 7/8 × 13 11/16" (25.1 × 34.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Gerd Sander
New York Photograph Acc. 259.1977	1950	Gelatin silver print	8 1/2 × 12 7/8" (21.6 × 32.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	John Parkinson III Fund