Artist Monograph

Richard Avedon, American

American, 1923–2004

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Photography 70 92.1%
Lithography 6 7.9%

Department Distribution

Department Works Share
Photography 70 92.1%
Architecture & Design 5 6.6%
Drawings & Prints 1 1.3%

Production by Decade

8
1940s
20
1950s
33
1960s
12
1970s
2
1980s
1
2000s

Classification Types

  • Photograph — 70
  • Design — 5
  • Illustrated Book — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)1418.9%
Medium (30–100 cm)5270.3%
Large (1–3 m)810.8%

Range: 15.7 cm → 148.6 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
19594
19601
19661
19684
19721
19741
19763
197912
19881
19952
20003
20041
20051
200939
20151
20191

American Contemporaries

  1. 16315 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  2. 3358 Louise Bourgeois
  3. 2199 Ellsworth Kelly
  4. 1338 Lee Friedlander
  5. 932 George Maciunas