Artist Monograph

Pietro Consagra, Italian

Italian, 1920–2005

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Sculpture	1	6.7%
Etching	1	6.7%
Other Media	1	6.7%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Drawings & Prints	14	93.3%
Painting & Sculpture	1	6.7%

Production by Decade

1

1950s

1

1960s

13

1970s

Classification Types

Illustrated Book — 13
Sculpture — 1
Print — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	13	86.7%
Medium (30–100 cm)	1	6.7%
Large (1–3 m)	1	6.7%

Range: 4.8 cm → 142.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1960	1
1968	1
1981	13

Italian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 15 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Conversation before the Mirror Sculpture Acc. 81.1960	1957	Bronze	56 x 40 7/8 x 5" (142.2 x 103.8 x 12.7 cm) on wood base 6 1/8 x 28 1/4 x 13 1/8" (15.6 x 71.8 x 33.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Gift of G. David Thompson
So Many Gardens for Us Print Acc. 34.1968	1966	Etching and aquatint	plate: 12 5/8 x 16 1/4" (32 x 41.3 cm); sheet: 19 5/8 x 25 3/8" (49.8 x 64.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	John S. Newberry Fund
Plate (folio 10) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.10	1971		irreg. composition 2 1/4 x 2 3/16" (5.8 x 5.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 11) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.11	1971		irreg. composition 2 9/16 x 2 3/16" (6.6 x 5.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 12) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.12	1971		irreg. composition 1 15/16 x 2 1/8" (4.9 x 5.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 2) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.2	1971		irreg. composition 2 3/4 x 1 15/16" (7 x 5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 3) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.3	1971		irreg. composition 2 15/16 x 2 11/16" (7.6 x 6.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 4) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.4	1971		irreg. composition 2 13/16 x 2 3/8" (7.2 x 6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 5) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.5	1971		irreg. composition 3 1/4 x 2 7/16" (8.2 x 6.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 6) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.6	1971		irreg. composition 2 3/4 x 2 3/8" (7 x 6.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 7) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.7	1971		irreg. composition 2 3/4 x 2 3/8" (7 x 6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 8) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.8	1971		irreg. composition 2 3/4 x 2 7/16" (7 x 6.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Plate (folio 9) from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.9	1971		irreg. composition 2 9/16 x 2 3/16" (6.6 x 5.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Title page from UN MILLIMETRO Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.1	1971		irreg. composition 1 7/8 x 1 13/16" (4.8 x 4.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
Un Millimetro Illustrated Book Acc. 181.1981.1-12	1971	Artist's book, twelve perforated aluminum plates	page (each): 3 5/16 × 2 11/16" (8.4 × 6.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously