Oswaldo Guayasamín, Ecuadorian
Oswaldo Guayasamín is represented by 2 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as ecuadorian, with dated works spanning 1942–1978.
Ecuadorian, 1919–1999
Authority records:
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Medium & Technique Profile
Primary media across the MoMA holdings
| Medium | Works at MoMA | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing | 1 | 50% |
| Screenprint | 1 | 50% |
Technique range
Oswaldo Guayasamín’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Drawing, with secondary engagement in Screenprint.
Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met
Works held at MoMA
MoMA holds a focused selection of 2 works produced between 1942 and 1978 attributed to Oswaldo Guayasamín, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.
Production timeline
Dated works in these two collections span 36 years, from 1942 to 1978.
Cultural Context & Contemporaries
National context
Oswaldo Guayasamín is catalogued under Ecuadorian nationality, part of the broader South America artistic tradition. See the full Ecuadorian artists hub.
Contemporaries among Ecuadorian artists
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3
Galo Galecio
works at MoMA -
2
Peter Mussfeldt
works at MoMA -
1
Judith Gutiérrez
works at MoMA -
1
Tanya Kohn
works at MoMA -
1
Diógenes Paredes
works at MoMA
Lifespan & active period
Lifespan: 1919–1999 (80 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Oswaldo Guayasamín are in MoMA?
MoMA's catalogue lists 2 works attributed to Oswaldo Guayasamín.
What medium did Oswaldo Guayasamín primarily work in?
Based on MoMA's holdings, Oswaldo Guayasamín's most represented medium is Drawing.
What nationality is Oswaldo Guayasamín?
Oswaldo Guayasamín is catalogued as Ecuadorian in MoMA's Artists index.
When were Oswaldo Guayasamín's works created?
Dated works in MoMA + Met for Oswaldo Guayasamín span 1942 to 1978.