Artist Monograph

Walker Evans, American

American, 1903–1975

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Photography 364 99.2%
Printmaking 3 0.8%

Production by Decade

36
1920s
285
1930s
31
1940s
8
1950s
5
1960s
2
1970s

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)34996.1%
Medium (30–100 cm)143.9%

Range: 5.7 cm → 55.3 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
193391
193824
19416
19541
19567
196322
196614
19671
19689
19693
19708
197129
197712
198017
19831
19851
19881
19891
19921
19941
20011
20051
20091
2015109
20171

Currently On View

  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 520" — 1
  • "MoMA, Floor 5, 519" — 1

Highlighted Works

  1. 1936 Penny Picture Display, Savannah Gelatin silver print

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