Artist Monograph

Mirko Ilić, American

American, born Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1956

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	19	51.4%
Screenprint	16	43.2%
Printmaking	2	5.4%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	7	18.9%
Medium (30–100 cm)	28	75.7%
Large (1–3 m)	2	5.4%

Range: 18.1 cm → 198.8 cm (largest side)

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 37 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Catalogue of Mirko Ilić exhibition, Student Center Gallery, Zagreb, December 7th-30th, 1977 Design Acc. 821.2015	1977	Book, offset printed	13 5/8 × 9 7/8 × 1/8" (34.6 × 25.1 × 0.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Debil Blues (Moron blues) (Comic strip published in Polet magazine, no. 15, February 25, 1977) Design Acc. 822.2015	1977	Lithograph	15 x 22" (38.1 x 55.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Prljavo kazalište (Dirty theater): Prljavo kazalište Design Acc. 823.2015	1979	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Cover for Azra's single ' And What Should I Do / Balkan' Design Acc. 824.2015	1979	Lithograph	7 1/8 x 7 1/8" (18.1 x 18.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Cover for Prljavo kazalište (Dirty theater) single 'Moj je otac bio u ratu' ('My Father Was in the War') Design Acc. 825.2015	1979	Lithograph	7 1/8 x 7 1/8" (18.1 x 18.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Ručni rad (Handmade) (Poster for a play by Jean-Claude Danauld) Design Acc. 826.2015	1979	Silkscreen	27 9/16 x 39 3/8" (70 x 100 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Vidici no. 2, "Strip" Design Acc. 827.2015	1979	Printed book	13 1/8 × 9 3/8 × 1/4" (33.3 × 23.8 × 0.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Žak fatalist i njegov gospodar (Jacques the Fatalist and his Master), Poster for a Zagreb Student Theater Club production of the dramatization by Milan Kundera Design Acc. 853.2015	c.1979	Silkscreen	25 3/4 x 37 7/8" (65.4 x 96.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Bijelo dugme, Doživjeti stotu (Live To Be a 100) Design Acc. 828.2015.1	1980	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Bijelo dugme, Doživjeti stotu (Live To Be a 100) Design Acc. 828.2015.2	1980	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Bijelo dugme, Doživjeti stotu (Live To Be a 100) Design Acc. 828.2015.3	1980	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Bijelo dugme, Till You Turn 100 Design Acc. 828.2015.1-3	1980	Lithograph	Each: 12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Various Artists, Novi Val (New Wave) Design Acc. 829.2015	1980	Lithograph	12 1/4 × 12 3/8" (31.1 × 31.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Cover for Prljavo kazalište (Dirty theater) single ‘Crno-bijeli svijet’ (’Black and White World’) Design Acc. 830.2015	1980	Lithograph	7 1/8 x 7 1/8" (18.1 x 18.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
KUD (Cultural-Artistic Society) Veljko Vlahović Design Acc. 831.2015	1980	Silkscreen	27 x 37 5/8" (68.6 x 95.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Marks i Frojd za početnike (Marx and Freud for Beginners) (Poster for the book) Design Acc. 832.2015	1980	Silkscreen	27 1/2 x 39" (69.9 x 99.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Nove patnje mladog W. (The New Sufferings of Young Werther) (Poster for the Zagreb Student Theater production of the play by Ulrich Plenzdorf) Design Acc. 833.2015	1980	Silkscreen	38 3/4 x 27" (98.4 x 68.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Pomračenje (Darkness at Noon) (Poster for a Zagreb Student Theater Club dramatization of the novel by Arthur Koestler) Design Acc. 855.2015	c.1980	Silkscreen	26 1/8 x 37 7/8" (66.4 x 96.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Vrućica (Fever), Poster for a Zagreb Student Theater Club production of the play by Anton Pashku Design Acc. 834.2015	1980	Silkscreen	26 3/8 x 37 7/8" (67 x 96.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Artisička Radna Akcija (Artistic work action), Belgrade Design Acc. 838.2015	1981	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/8" (31.1 x 30.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Prljavo kazalište (Dirty theater), Heroj ulice (Street Hero) Design Acc. 835.2015	1981	Lithograph	12 × 12" (30.5 × 30.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Stidljiva ljubičica (Shrinking Violets), Osvrni se na mene (Look Back at Me) Design Acc. 836.2015	1981	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Various Artists, Svi marš na ples! (Everybody Dance Now!) Design Acc. 837.2015	1981	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Erica Jong: Strah od letenja (Fear of Flying) (Poster for monologue by Rada Đuričin, produced by the Women and Society section of the Croatian Sociological Association) Design Acc. 839.2015	1981	Silkscreen	27 1/8 x 18 7/8" (68.9 x 47.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Paklena naranča (Clockwork Orange) Design Acc. 840.2015	1981	Silkscreen	26 1/2 x 38 1/8" (67.3 x 96.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Stidljiva ljubičica (Shrinking Violets) (Promotional poster for the album 'Volem Te' ['I love you']) Design Acc. 841.2015	1981	Silkscreen	38 1/2 x 26 3/4" (97.8 x 67.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Václav Havel: Protest / Pavel Kohout: Atest (Poster for double bill performance of two short plays by Czech dissident writers.) Design Acc. 842.2015	1981	Silkscreen	26 1/2 x 38 1/8" (67.3 x 96.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Kako nakon aplauza (What After the applause) (Design for the cover of Danas magazine no. 20, July 6, 1982) Design Acc. 844.2015	1982	Lithograph	10 1/2 x 7 1/4" (26.7 x 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Kako nas drugi vide (How others see us) (Design for the cover of Danas magazine no. 19) Design Acc. 843.2015	1982	Lithograph	10 1/2 x 7 1/4" (26.7 x 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Pješice (On foot) (Poster for a Zagreb Student Theater Club production of the play by Slawomir Mrozek) Design Acc. 845.2015	1982	Silkscreen	26 1/2 x 38 1/4" (67.3 x 97.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
V.V. Majakovski: Šamar društvenom ukusu (V. V. Mayakovsky: Slap in the Face of Public Taste). Theatre ’79 Design Acc. 846.2015	1982	Silkscreen	38 5/8 x 26 3/4" (98.1 x 67.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Album cover for Leb i sol, Kalabalak Design Acc. 847.2015	1983	Lithograph	12 1/4 x 12 1/4" (31.1 x 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Šovinistička farsa (Chauvinistic Farce) (Poster for a play by Radoslav Pavlović) Design Acc. 848.2015	1983	Silkscreen	27 9/16 x 19 11/16" (70 x 50 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Cover for Zabranjeno pušenje (No Smoking) single ‘Neću da budem švabo u dotiranom filmu’ (‘I Don’t Want to Be a Kraut’) Design Acc. 849.2015	1984	Lithograph	7 1/8 x 7 1/8" (18.1 x 18.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Disident (Dissident) (Poster for the play by Fadil Hadžić) Design Acc. 850.2015	1984	Silkscreen	27 9/16 x 19 11/16" (70 x 50 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Crveni i crni (The Red and the Black) (Poster for a film directed by Miroslav Mikuljan) Design Acc. 851.2015.a-c	1985	Silkscreen	Overall: 78 1/4 x 38 3/8" (198.8 x 97.5 cm) .a: 26 x 38 3/8" (66 x 97.5 cm) .b: 28 x 38 3/8" (71.1 x 97.5 cm) .c: 27 3/4 x 38 3/8" (70.5 x 97.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić
Zabrinuti sviejt rada (Worried labor force) (Design for the cover of Danas magazine, no. 167) Design Acc. 852.2015	1985	Lithograph	10 1/2 x 7 1/4" (26.7 x 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Krešimir Penavić