Artist Monograph

Paul Outerbridge, American

American, 1896–1958

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Printmaking	7	63.6%
Photography	2	18.2%
Etching	1	9.1%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Photography	10	90.9%
Drawings & Prints	1	9.1%

Production by Decade

1

1910s

7

1920s

3

1930s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	7	63.6%
Medium (30–100 cm)	4	36.4%

Range: 11.3 cm → 61.0 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1942	2
1953	1
1968	1
1970	1
1972	2
1977	4

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 11 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Abstract Form Print Acc. 270.1953	1911	Etching	plate: 13 3/4 x 9 7/16" (34.9 x 23.9cm); sheet: 16 15/16 x 12 1/2" (43.1 x 31.7cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Katherine S. Dreier Bequest
Ide Collar Photograph Acc. 393.1972	1922	Platinum print	4 1/2 × 3 5/8" (11.9 × 9.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Saltine Box Photograph Acc. 1785.1968	1922	Platinum print	3 9/16 × 4 1/2" (9.0 × 11.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of David H. McAlpin
Untitled Photograph Acc. 284.1977	1922	Gelatin silver print	4 1/2 × 3 1/2" (11.4 × 8.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
H-O Box Photograph Acc. 392.1972	1923	Platinum print	4 7/16 × 3 1/4" (11.3 × 8.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Edward Steichen Fund
Night Window Photograph Acc. 282.1977	1923	Platinum print	4 3/4 × 3 1/2" (12.1 × 8.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase, 1957
Untitled Photograph Acc. 281.1977	1923		5 5/8 × 4 5/8" (14.3 × 11.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled (El Staircase) Photograph Acc. 283.1977	1923	Gelatin silver print	6 1/4 × 3 1/4" (15.9 × 8.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase, 1957
Avocado Pears Photograph Acc. 173.1942	1935	Tri-color carbro print	10 × 15 5/8" (25.4 × 39.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Vivian Beaumont Allen
Girl with Fan Photograph Acc. 562.1970	1936	Tri-color carbro print	17 × 12 3/4" (43.2 × 32.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Miss Lois Outerbridge
Images de Deauville Photograph Acc. 174.1942	1936	Tri-color carbro print	15 3/4 × 12 1/4" (40 × 31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Vivian Beaumont Allen