Artist Monograph

Roland Topor, French

French, 1939–1997

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Other Media	26	96.3%
Lithography	1	3.7%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Fluxus Collection	24	88.9%
Drawings & Prints	3	11.1%

Classification Types

Multiple — 17
Print — 9
Audio — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	23	92%
Medium (30–100 cm)	2	8%

Range: 15.9 cm → 59.9 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1979	1
1982	1
2008	24
2013	1

French Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 27 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Monsters are Inoffensive from Fluxkit Print Acc. 269.1982.10	c. 1966	Multiple of plastic box containing 22 offset cards from a multiple containing 31 objects in various media	Cards (ea.): 6 3/8 x 4 1/4" (16.2 x 10.8 cm) Box: 7 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 7/16" (18.1 x 13.0 x 1.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Ken Friedman
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC2238	1967	242 double-sided offset cards	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC2242	1967	66 double-sided offset cards and 5 manila envelopes	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3813	1967	102 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3814	1967	97 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3815	1967	110 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3816	1967	119 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3817	1967	109 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3818	1967	88 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3819	1967	101 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3820	1967	101 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3821	1967	107 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3822	1967	115 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3823	1967	94 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Print Acc. FC3824	1967	108 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3825	1967	112 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3826	1967	114 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3827	1967	98 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3828	1967	100 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3829	1967	99 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3830	1967	103 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3831	1967	114 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3832	1967	106 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3833	1967	103 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Monsters are Inoffensive Multiple Acc. FC3834	1967	108 double-sided offset cards	Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/4" (10.8 x 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Fluxus Collection	The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Panic (The Golden Years) Audio Acc. 854.2013.260	1975	12-inch vinyl record with inserts	cover: 12 1/4 × 12 3/8" (31.1 × 31.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Committee on Prints and Illustrated Books Fund
The Breadwinner (Le Soutien de Famille) from Actualidad Gráfica-Panorama Artistico Print Acc. 179.1979.31	1978	Lithograph	composition: 23 9/16 × 16 9/16" (59.9 × 42 cm); sheet: 29 5/8 × 22 3/16" (75.3 × 56.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Container Corporation of America