Artist Monograph

Mimmo Rotella, Italian

Italian, 1918–2006

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	2	40%
Etching	1	20%
Oil Painting	1	20%
Screenprint	1	20%

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1964	1
1977	1
1989	2
1997	1

Italian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 5 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
The New Realists (Les Nouveaux réalistes) Print Acc. 291.1989.1-12	1960–73, published 1973	Portfolio of seven offset lithographs (two with collage additions), three screenprints (one with mylar overlay), and two multiples	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Walter Thayer Bequest
Little Monument to Rotella (Petit monument à Rotella) Multiple Acc. 580.1997.a-b	1962	Multiple of found Shell oil can, painted wooden pedestal, and engraved and painted metal plate	overall (base and can): 11 1/8 x 4 5/16 x 4 5/16" (28.3 x 10.9 x 10.9cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate 16 from L'avaguardia internazionale, Volume 3/L'avant-garde internationale, Volume 3/The International Avant-Gardem Volume 3 Print Acc. 802.1963.16	1962	Etching	plate 5 13/16 x 4 7/16" (14.8 x 11.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Peter H. Deitsch
6 Prison Poems from S.M.S. No. 4 Print Acc. 460.1977.4i	1968	Offset lithograph	Folder: 9 1/2 x 6 5/8" (24.1 x 16.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Carol O. Selle
Untitled from The New Realists (Les Nouveaux réalistes) Print Acc. 291.1989.9	1973	Photolithograph	composition: 9 7/8 × 9" (25.1 × 22.8 cm); sheet: 19 5/16 × 19 5/8" (49 × 49.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Walter Thayer Bequest