Artist Monograph

Pablo Picasso, Spanish

Spanish, 1881–1973

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Etching 466 33%
Lithography 440 31.2%
Other Media 227 16.1%
Engraving 128 9.1%
Oil Painting 54 3.8%
Drawing 43 3%
Watercolor 28 2%
Sculpture 10 0.7%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 1309 92.7%
Painting & Sculpture 72 5.1%
Architecture & Design 31 2.2%

Production by Decade

1
1890s
55
1900s
58
1910s
98
1920s
239
1930s
590
1940s
223
1950s
141
1960s
7
1970s

Classification Types

  • Illustrated Book — 901
  • Print — 357
  • Painting — 55
  • Drawing — 50
  • Design — 31
  • Sculpture — 17
  • (not assigned) — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)68649%
Medium (30–100 cm)67348.1%
Large (1–3 m)382.7%
Monumental (> 3 m)20.1%

Range: 5.3 cm → 395.3 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19301
193414
19352
19372
19393
194021
19432
19441
19456
194714
194814
1949111
19504
195125
195216
195310
19547
195521
195636
19575
19586
19594
19605
19626
19631

Currently On View

  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 502" — 9
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 503" — 7
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 520" — 4
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 513" — 2
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 523" — 1
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 517" — 1
  • "MoMA, Floor 1, Sculpture Garden" — 1
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 500" — 1

Spanish Contemporaries

  1. 531 Joan Miró
  2. 201 Salvador Dalí
  3. 181 Francisco de Goya
  4. 171 Antoni Tàpies
  5. 115 Antonio Saura