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Arnaldo Pomodoro

Arnaldo Pomodoro

1926

WA-00009575

Sculpture

Representation

None documented

7

Institutional Exhibitions

36

Works in Collection

74

Assets Indexed

6

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

80%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ594368

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Prints: Acquisitions, 1973�1976

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976–1977

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Ways of Looking

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1971

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Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1969

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Five Sculptures from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1968

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The 1960s: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1967

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Greetings!

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1966

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Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1965

Field Verification (4 fields)

2 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy + Duplicate Merge· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy + Duplicate Merge· 85%✓
BiographyGallery Generic· 72%
LocationGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (4)

Museum
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Christies-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/arnaldo-pomodoro
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/arnaldo-pomodoro
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/4676
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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Graph relationships

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Movement

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Medium

Sculpture

Related Artists

6 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago

Canonical record

Artworks (36)

La Gioia delle Rose e del Cielo by Attilio Bertolucci

1993 · 4 etchings with aquatint and embossing and 1 inless embossing on the cover

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 4 (facing page 22) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 11/16 x 13 1/8" (44.9 x 33.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 5 (facing page 26) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 5/8 x 13 1/4" (44.8 x 33.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 2 (facing page 14) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 11/16 x 13 1/8" (45 x 33.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 6 (facing page 30) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 11/16 x 13 3/16" (44.9 x 33.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Box lid from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Brass relief

irreg. composition 8 7/8 x 10 1/4" (22.6 x 26 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 7 (facing page 34) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 9/16 x 13 1/8" (44.7 x 33.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · 8 engraving and aquatints with brass relief on cover

irreg. page 17 3/4 x 13 3/8" (45.1 x 34 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

"Book Cover" (facing page 6) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving, soft ground etching, and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 11/16 x 13 1/4" (44.9 x 33.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 3 (facing page 18) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 11/16 x 13 3/16" (45 x 33.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate 1 (facing page 10) from DE-CANTARE URBINO

1985 · Engraving and aquatint, printed in color

composition 17 11/16 x 13 3/16" (45 x 33.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 17)/Tailpiece (page 18) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 1/16 x 15/16" (2.7 x 2.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 15)/In-text plate (page 16) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 1/4 x 2 1/4" (3.2 x 5.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 23)/In-text plate (page 24) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 5/8 x 2 1/4" (4.2 x 5.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Seven Saxon Poems (Siete Poemas Sajones)

1974 · Illustrated book with eight embossings and two brass reliefs

irreg. page 15 1/8 x 11 1/4" (38 x 28.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In-text plate (page 13)/In-text plate (page 14) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 2 1/16 x 1 1/4" (5.2 x 3.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 19)/Tailpiece (page 20) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 1/16 x 1 1/4" (2.7 x 3.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In-text plate (page 25)/In-text plate (page 26) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 1/4 x 1 5/8" (3.2 x 4.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Front cover from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Brass relief

irreg. composition 10 x 5 15/16" (25.4 x 15.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Box lid from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Brass relief

plate 17 5/16 x 13 3/8" (44 x 34 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 27)/Tailpiece (page 28) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 1/2 x 1 13/16" (3.9 x 4.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In-text plate (page 29)/Tailpiece (page 30) from SIETE POEMAS SAJONES/SEVEN SAXON POEMS

1974 · Embossing

irreg. composition 1 1/16 x 1 1/8" (2.7 x 2.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1970 · Embossed lithograph in blue, brown, and silver, with silver foil, on white wove paper

77 × 56 cm (30 3/8 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled

1970 · Embossed lithograph in yellow, brown, and silver on white wove paper

76.5 × 56.5 cm (30 1/8 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (2)

36 published of 68 catalogued · 15 with image

MoMA
32 publishedof 64 catalogued11 img
Art Institute Chicago
4 published4 img

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Arnaldo Pomodoro Milan 1975 (3x4 cropped)

Wikimedia Commons (Instagram fallback)

Colonna del viaggiatore

Wikimedia Commons (Instagram fallback)

Interieur verdieping met zicht op de entreehal Rotterdam 20357656 RCE

Wikimedia Commons (Instagram fallback)

Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild F039666 0007, Hamburg, Internationale Gartenbauausstellung

Wikimedia Commons (Instagram fallback)

Arnaldo Pomodoro (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia

Relationships

5

Collections5

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago Christie's Artsy

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Market

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