Makoto Komatsu, Japanese
Makoto Komatsu is represented by 13 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as japanese, with dated works spanning 1974–1992.
Japanese, born 1943
Medium & Technique Profile
Primary media across the MoMA holdings
| Medium | Works at MoMA | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramics | 8 | 61.5% |
| Other Media | 5 | 38.5% |
Technique range
Makoto Komatsu’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Ceramics, with secondary engagement in Other Media.
Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met
Works held at MoMA
MoMA holds a moderate group of 13 works produced between 1974 and 1992 attributed to Makoto Komatsu, 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 18 years, from 1974 to 1992.
Cultural Context & Contemporaries
National context
Makoto Komatsu is catalogued under Japanese nationality. See the full Japanese artists hub.
Contemporaries among Japanese artists
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164
Yutaka Matsuzawa
works at MoMA -
148
Yoshitomo Nara
works at MoMA -
109
Mieko Shiomi
works at MoMA -
104
Ikeda Masuo (池田満寿夫)
works at MoMA -
100
Tadanori Yokoo
works at MoMA
Lifespan & active period
Born 1943. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Makoto Komatsu are in MoMA?
MoMA's catalogue lists 13 works attributed to Makoto Komatsu.
What medium did Makoto Komatsu primarily work in?
Based on MoMA's holdings, Makoto Komatsu's most represented medium is Ceramics.
What nationality is Makoto Komatsu?
Makoto Komatsu is catalogued as Japanese in MoMA's Artists index.
When were Makoto Komatsu's works created?
Dated works in MoMA + Met for Makoto Komatsu span 1974 to 1992.