Artist Monograph

Nobuyoshi Araki (荒木経惟), Japanese

Japanese, born 1940

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Photography	13	76.5%
Lithography	3	17.6%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Photography	12	70.6%
Drawings & Prints	5	29.4%

Production by Decade

1

1960s

7

1970s

2

1980s

7

1990s

Classification Types

Photograph — 12
Print — 4
Illustrated Book — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	5	31.3%
Medium (30–100 cm)	11	68.8%

Range: 13.0 cm → 47.0 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1996	1
2006	3
2009	2
2012	10
2022	1

Japanese Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 17 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Untitled from "The Works of Nobuyoshi Araki – 3, Yoko" Photograph Acc. 645.2012	1968	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 15/16" (26.6 × 40.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Toshio Hara
Untitled Photograph Acc. 467.2009	1970	Gelatin silver print	3 7/16 × 5 1/8" (8.8 × 13 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Samuel J. Wagstaff, Jr. Fund
Untitled Photograph Acc. 468.2009	1970	Gelatin silver print	5 1/8 × 3 9/16" (13 × 9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Samuel J. Wagstaff, Jr. Fund
Untitled from "Sentimental Journey, Winter Journey" Photograph Acc. 646.2012	1971	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 15/16" (26.7 × 40.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole Lauder
Untitled from "Sentimental Journey, Winter Journey" Photograph Acc. 647.2012	1971	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 7/8" (26.6 × 40.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole Lauder
Untitled from "Sentimental Journey, Winter Journey" Photograph Acc. 648.2012	1971	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 7/8" (26.6 × 40.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole Lauder and the International Council of The Museum of Modern Art
センチメンタルな旅 (Sentimental Journey) Illustrated Book Acc. 436.2022	1971	Bound softcover book with 108 monotone offset printed reproductions of black and white photographs and one page of Japanese text printed on green paper	book, closed: 9 7/16 × 9 7/16 × 3/8" (24 × 24 × 0.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Helen and Sam Zell
Untitled from "My Love, Yoko" Photograph Acc. 650.2012	1976	Gelatin silver print	15 7/8 × 10 9/16" (40.4 × 26.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Toshio Hara
Untitled from "Nostalgic Night" Photograph Acc. 652.2012	1984	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 7/8" (26.6 × 40.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Takeo Obayashi and the International Council of The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled from "Nostalgic Night" Photograph Acc. 651.2012	1984	Gelatin silver print	15 7/8 × 10 9/16" (40.4 × 26.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Takeo Obayashi
Untitled from "My Love Yoko" Photograph Acc. 649.2012	1990	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 7/8" (26.6 × 40.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Toshio Hara
Untitled from "Sentimental Journey, Winter Journey" Photograph Acc. 654.2012	1990	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 7/8" (26.6 × 40.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of the International Council of The Museum of Modern Art and Committee on Photography Fund
Untitled from "Sentimental Journey, Winter Journey" Photograph Acc. 653.2012	1990	Gelatin silver print	10 1/2 × 15 7/8" (26.6 × 40.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Committee on Photography Fund
Untitled from the Museum in Progress project Travelling Eye Print Acc. 514.2006.107	published April 15, 1996	Offset lithograph	page (each): 11 × 8 3/16" (28 × 20.8 cm); page (unfolded): 11 × 16 3/8" (28 × 41.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Linda Barth Goldstein Fund
Untitled from the Museum in Progress project Travelling Eye Print Acc. 514.2006.108	(magazine published: April 22, 1996)		Page: 11 x 8 1/4" (27.9 x 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Linda Barth Goldstein Fund
Untitled from the Museum in Progress project Travelling Eye Print Acc. 520.1996	April 15, 1996	Offset lithograph	page (each): 11 × 8 3/16" (28 × 20.8 cm); page (unfolded): 11 × 16 3/8" (28 × 41.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Museum in Progress
Untitled from the Museum in Progress project Interventions: Cooperation Secession: Individual Exhibitions Print Acc. 514.2006.121	(newspaper published: September 24, 1997)	Lithograph, offset printed	sheet: 18 1/2 x 12 3/8" (47 x 31.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Linda Barth Goldstein Fund