Screenprint Artists

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Screenprint Artists

5,337 works at MoMA 8 nationalities

Leading Artists in Screenprint

  1. 203 Eduardo Paolozzi British
  2. 178 Andy Warhol American
  3. 170 Louise Bourgeois American
  4. 127 Josef Albers American
  5. 94 R. B. Kitaj American
  6. 80 Robert Rauschenberg American
  7. 67 Victor Vasarely French
  8. 63 Sol LeWitt American
  9. 63 A.R. Penck (Ralf Winkler) German
  10. 62 Gerald Laing British

National Distribution

NationalityWorksShare
American269150.4%
British70313.2%
German3747%
French1903.6%
Japanese1873.5%
Venezuelan1072%
Swiss1052%
Italian691.3%

Classification Sub-types

Classification Works Share
Print 3790 71%
Illustrated Book 756 14.2%
Design 543 10.2%
Multiple 57 1.1%
Architecture 47 0.9%
Drawing 33 0.6%
Portfolio 27 0.5%
Painting 27 0.5%

Department Distribution

  • Drawings & Prints (MOMA) — 4682
  • Architecture & Design (MOMA) — 590
  • Painting & Sculpture (MOMA) — 38
  • Photography (MOMA) — 18
  • Fluxus Collection (MOMA) — 6
  • Media and Performance (MOMA) — 2
  • Film (MOMA) — 1

Production by Decade

12
0s
1
1890s
1
1910s
7
1920s
9
1930s
147
1940s
138
1950s
1610
1960s
1311
1970s
591
1980s
488
1990s
618
2000s
335
2010s
69
2020s

Physical Scale Distribution

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)74315.1%
Medium (30–100 cm)341869.4%
Large (1–3 m)74315.1%
Monumental (> 3 m)200.4%

Artist Birth Cohorts

4
1850–1874
44
1875–1899
200
1900–1924
510
1925–1949
217
1950–1974
51
1975–1999
4
2000–2024

Gender of Artists Working in Screenprint

  • Male — 854
  • Female — 196

On View Now

13 Screenprint works currently installed in Met galleries