Artist Monograph

Morris Hirshfield, American

American, born Poland. 1872–1946

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Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	3	37.5%
Large (1–3 m)	5	62.5%

Range: 69.1 cm → 152.6 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1941	2
1967	3
1969	3

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 8 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Angora Cat Painting Acc. 607.1967	1937-39 (dated on painting 1937)	Oil on canvas	22 1/8 x 27 1/4" (56.1 x 69.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Beach Girl Painting Acc. 2097.1967	1937-39 (dated on painting 1937)	Oil on canvas	36 1/4 x 22 1/4" (91.8 x 56.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Lion Painting Acc. 608.1967	1939	Oil on canvas	28 1/4 x 40 1/4" (71.5 x 102 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Girl in a Mirror Painting Acc. 327.1941	1940	Oil on canvas	40 1/8 x 22 1/4" (101.9 x 56.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Purchase
Tiger Painting Acc. 328.1941	1940	Oil on canvas	28 x 39 7/8" (71.1 x 101.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
Inseparable Friends Painting Acc. 609.1967	1941	Oil on canvas	60 1/8 x 40 1/8" (152.6 x 101.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Girl with Pigeons Painting Acc. 610.1967	1942	Oil on canvas	30 x 40 1/8" (76.1 x 101.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
Parliamentary Buildings Painting Acc. 611.1967	1946	Oil on canvas	36 1/8 x 28" (91.7 x 71.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection