Artist Monograph

Stephen Antonakos, American

American, born Greece. 1926–2013

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Screenprint	32	45.1%
Other Media	18	25.4%
Collage	10	14.1%
Drawing	5	7%
Printmaking	3	4.2%
Photography	2	2.8%
Gouache	1	1.4%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Drawings & Prints	70	98.6%
Painting & Sculpture	1	1.4%

Production by Decade

1960s

1970s

1980s

Classification Types

Illustrated Book — 63
Drawing — 6
Sculpture — 1
Print — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	10	100%

Range: 30.5 cm → 73.7 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1969	1
1986	63
2001	1
2004	1
2007	1
2018	2
2023	1
2025	1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 71 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Untitled Pillow Sculpture Acc. 165.2023	1963	Found pillow, rope, varnish	20 5/8 × 15 3/4 × 6 1/4" (52.4 × 40 × 15.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Gift of Agnes Gund
Neon for 57th Street Drawing Acc. 805.1969	1967	Crayon, synthetic polymer paint, and pencil on paper	22 7/8 x 28 7/8" (58.3 x 73.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Larry Aldrich Foundation Fund
Floor Neon Drawing Acc. 1368.2018	1969	Signed and dated graphite, pigment and varnish on paper	13 7/8 × 22" (35.2 × 55.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the Gilbert B. and Lila Silverman Instruction Drawing Collection, Detroit
Package collage Drawing Acc. 493.1982.a-b	1973	Unopened package with ink, felt-tip pen, gouache, spraypaint, postage stamps and cut-and-pasted printed papers	15 1/8 × 20 1/2 × 1" (38.4 × 52.1 × 2.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Ruth Vollmer Bequest
Incomplete Circle (five-unit drawing with blue and red incomplete circles) Drawing Acc. 75.2004.a-e	1975	Pencil and colored pencil on paper	each: 29 x 23" (73.7 x 58.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky
Art & Project Bulletin #98 Print Acc. 1099.2007.98	1976	One from a set of 156 offset printed bulletins, exhibition copy	sheet (each): 11 5/8 x 16 9/16" (29.6 x 42 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Art & Project/Depot VBVR Gift
Study for Incomplete Neon Square Drawing Acc. 1369.2018	1977	Graphite, ink, and paper on photograph	15 7/8 × 28 3/4" (40.3 × 73 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the Gilbert B. and Lila Silverman Instruction Drawing Collection, Detroit
Cover from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.62	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	composition 12 3/16 x 25 3/16" (31 x 64 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Justification page (folio 60) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.60	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 1) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.1	1980-1985	Purple red, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 10) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.10	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 11) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.11	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 12) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.12	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 13) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.13	1980-1985	Pencil on blue, smooth, wove paper with inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 14) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.14	1980-1985	Green, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 15) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.15	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 16) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.16	1980-1985	Ivory, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 17) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.17	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 18) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.18	1980-1985	Purple blue, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 19) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.19	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 2) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.2	1980-1985	Purple red, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 20) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.20	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black on ivory, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 21) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.21	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 22) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.22	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 23) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.23	1980-1985	Orange, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 24) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.24	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 25) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.25	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 26) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.26	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 27) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.27	1980-1985	Pencil on green, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 28) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.28	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 29) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.29	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 30) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.30	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 31) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.31	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 32) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.32	1980-1985	Purple blue paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 33) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.33	1980-1985	Purple blue, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 34) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.34	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 35) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.35	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 36) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.36	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 37) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.37	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 38) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.38	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 39) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.39	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 4) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.4	1980-1985	Orange, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 40) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.40	1980-1985	Collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 41) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.41	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 42) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.42	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 43) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.43	1980-1985	Purple red, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 44) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.44	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 45) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.45	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 46) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.46	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color, and collage	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 47) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.47	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 48) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.48	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 49) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.49	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 5) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.5	1980-1985	Ivory, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 50) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.50	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 51) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.51	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 52) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.52	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 53) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.53	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color on ivory, smooth wove paper and inserted glassine with printed instructions	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 54) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.54	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 55) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.55	1980-1985	Ivory, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 56) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.56	1980-1985	Purple blue, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 57) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.57	1980-1985	Purple blue, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 58) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.58	1980-1985	Die cut	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 59) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.59	1980-1985	Purple red, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 6) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.6	1980-1985	Photograph tipped in on ivory, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 61) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.61	1980-1985	Purple red, smooth, wove paper	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 7) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.7	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 8) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.8	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in black	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Plate (folio 9) from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.9	1980-1985	Screenprint, printed in color	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Title page from BOOK Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.3	1980-1985	Die cut	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Book Illustrated Book Acc. 21.1986.1-62	1985. (Prints executed 1980-1985).	Illustrated book with thirty screenprints, eleven collages, two pencil drawings, two die cuts and a screenprinted cover	page 12 x 12" (30 x 30.5 cm) Prints (ea.): 12 x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
F#4 Drawing Acc. 2576.2001	1985	Pencil on synthetic polymer sheet	22 x 17 3/4" (55.9 x 45.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky