Werner Büttner, German
Werner Büttner is represented by 6 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as german, with dated works spanning 1988–1991.
German, born 1954
Medium & Technique Profile
Primary media across the MoMA holdings
| Medium | Works at MoMA | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed Media | 3 | 50% |
| Other Media | 2 | 33.3% |
| Lithography | 1 | 16.7% |
Technique range
Werner Büttner’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Mixed Media, with secondary engagement in Other Media, Lithography.
Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met
Works held at MoMA
MoMA holds a focused selection of 6 works produced between 1988 and 1991 attributed to Werner Büttner, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.
Cultural Context & Contemporaries
National context
Werner Büttner is catalogued under German nationality. See the full German artists hub.
Contemporaries among German artists
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835
Lilly Reich
works at MoMA -
750
August Sander
works at MoMA -
270
Thomas Schütte
works at MoMA -
260
Martin Kippenberger
works at MoMA -
224
Michael Schmidt
works at MoMA
Lifespan & active period
Born 1954. No confirmed date of death in the MoMA Artists index.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Werner Büttner are in MoMA?
MoMA's catalogue lists 6 works attributed to Werner Büttner.
What medium did Werner Büttner primarily work in?
Based on MoMA's holdings, Werner Büttner's most represented medium is Mixed Media.
What nationality is Werner Büttner?
Werner Büttner is catalogued as German in MoMA's Artists index.
When were Werner Büttner's works created?
Dated works in MoMA + Met for Werner Büttner span 1988 to 1991.