Artist Monograph

Renzo Vespignani, Italian

Italian, 1924–2001

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Drawing	4	50%
Etching	4	50%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	2	25%
Medium (30–100 cm)	6	75%

Range: 25.1 cm → 46.7 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1949	4
1950	2
1965	2

Italian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 8 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Ruined Building Drawing Acc. 14.1949	1946	Ink on paper	14 3/4 x 10 3/4" (37.5 x 27.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
The Wall Drawing Acc. 15.1949	1947	Ink on paper	7 1/2 x 18 3/8" (19 x 46.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Untitled from 6 Etchings by Muccini, Urbinati, Vespignani (6 acqueforti di Muccini, Urbinati, Vespignani) Print Acc. 309.1949.5	1947	Etching from a portfolio of six etchings and one ink drawing	plate: 6 5/16 × 9 7/8" (16.1 × 25.1 cm); sheet: 13 3/4 × 19 9/16" (35 × 49.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase Fund
Untitled from 6 Etchings by Muccini, Urbinati, Vespignani (6 acqueforti di Muccini, Urbinati, Vespignani) Print Acc. 309.1949.6	1947	Etching from a portfolio of six etchings and one ink drawing	plate: 9 5/8 × 11 11/16" (24.4 × 29.7 cm); sheet: 13 3/4 × 19 9/16" (35 × 49.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase Fund
Hanged Man Drawing Acc. 19.1950	1949	Ink on paper	15 7/8 x 7 1/4" (40.3 x 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Prison Scene Drawing Acc. 20.1950	1949	Ink on paper	14 1/8 x 10 3/4" (35.9 x 27.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Old Accident Print Acc. 223.1965	1957	Etching and aquatint	plate: 8 3/4 × 14 3/8" (22.2 × 36.5 cm); sheet: 13 3/4 × 19 11/16" (34.9 × 50 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Accident Print Acc. 222.1965	1958	Etching and aquatint	plate: 12 1/4 × 12 13/16" (31.1 × 32.5 cm); sheet: 17 15/16 × 21 3/16" (45.5 × 53.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase