Artist Monograph

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, French

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen is represented by 178 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as french.

French, 1859–1923

Authority records:
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Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Other Media 159 89.3%
Lithography 14 7.9%
Etching 5 2.8%

Technique range

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Other Media, with secondary engagement in Lithography, Etching.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 178 works attributed to Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen is catalogued under French nationality. See the full French artists hub.

Contemporaries among French artists

  1. 5032
    Eugène Atget
    works at MoMA
  2. 1437
    Jean Dubuffet
    works at MoMA
  3. 1168
    Marc Chagall
    works at MoMA
  4. 1068
    Henri Matisse
    works at MoMA
  5. 907
    Pierre Bonnard
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1859–1923 (64 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 178 works attributed to Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen.

What medium did Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen's most represented medium is Other Media.

What nationality is Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen?

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen is catalogued as French in MoMA's Artists index.