Artist Monograph

Naum Gabo, American

American, born Russia. 1890–1977

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Other Media 5 71.4%
Engraving 1 14.3%
Sculpture 1 14.3%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Painting & Sculpture 4 57.1%
Drawings & Prints 2 28.6%
Architecture & Design 1 14.3%

Production by Decade

1
1910s
1
1920s
1
1940s
2
1950s
1
1960s
1
1970s

Classification Types

  • Sculpture — 4
  • Print — 2
  • Design — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)228.6%
Medium (30–100 cm)571.4%

Range: 24.1 cm → 73.6 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19381
19471
19531
19791
19851
20131
20151

American Contemporaries

  1. 16315 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  2. 3358 Louise Bourgeois
  3. 2199 Ellsworth Kelly
  4. 1338 Lee Friedlander
  5. 932 George Maciunas