Artist Monograph

Paul Wolff, German

Paul Wolff is represented by 2 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as german, with dated works spanning 1932–1936.

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Photography 2 100%

Technique range

MoMA’s records for Paul Wolff cover a single medium: Photography.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a focused selection of 2 works produced between 1932 and 1936 attributed to Paul Wolff, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Paul Wolff is catalogued under German nationality. See the full German artists hub.

Contemporaries among German artists

  1. 835
    Lilly Reich
    works at MoMA
  2. 750
    August Sander
    works at MoMA
  3. 270
    Thomas Schütte
    works at MoMA
  4. 260
    Martin Kippenberger
    works at MoMA
  5. 224
    Michael Schmidt
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1887–1951 (64 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Paul Wolff are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 2 works attributed to Paul Wolff.

What medium did Paul Wolff primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Paul Wolff's most represented medium is Photography.

What nationality is Paul Wolff?

Paul Wolff is catalogued as German in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Paul Wolff's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Paul Wolff span 1932 to 1936.