Portuguese Artists

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Portuguese Artists

11 artists 154 works at MoMA Production 1960–2023

Most-Represented Artists

  1. 123 Álvaro Siza (b. 1933)
  2. 15 Julião Sarmento (1948–2021)
  3. 7 Fernando Guerra (b. 1970)
  4. 3 René Bertholo (1935–2005)
  5. 3 Susana Soares (b. 1977)
  6. 1 Carlos Bunga (b. 1976)
  7. 1 Alexandre Estrela (b. 1971)
  8. 1 João Bizarro Da Nave Filho (b. 1908)

Gender Representation

  • Male — 8
  • Female — 1

Birth-Cohort Distribution

2
1900–1924
3
1925–1949
2
1950–1974
2
1975–1999

Era Leaders by Birth Cohort

CohortMost-represented artistWorks
1900–1924João Bizarro Da Nave Filho1
1925–1949Álvaro Siza123
1950–1974Fernando Guerra7
1975–1999Susana Soares3

Top Media

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Drawing 86 55.8%
Photography 33 21.4%
Etching 15 9.7%
Other Media 12 7.8%
Sculpture 2 1.3%
Printmaking 2 1.3%
Lithography 2 1.3%
Video 1 0.6%

Classification Breakdown

Classification Works Share
Architecture 130 84.4%
Print 17 11%
Design 3 1.9%
Drawing 2 1.3%
Installation 1 0.6%
Photograph 1 0.6%

Department Concentration

MoMA Department Works Share
Architecture & Design 133 86.4%
Drawings & Prints 19 12.3%
Media and Performance 1 0.6%
Photography 1 0.6%

Production by Decade

4
1960s
101
1970s
23
1990s
24
2000s
1
2010s
1
2020s

Physical Scale of Catalogued Works

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)10770.9%
Medium (30–100 cm)3623.8%
Large (1–3 m)85.3%