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Artists›Lou Stoumen

Lou Stoumen

Artist

WA-00029628

Photography

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

Works in Collection

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Publications Referenced

70%

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ6686914 ULAN500129351

MoMA

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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No image

New Standpoints: Photography, 1940�1955

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

No image

The Family of Man

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1955

No image

50 Photographs by 50 Photographers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1948

No image

In and Out of Focus: A Survey of Today's Photography

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1948

Field Verification (1 fields)

0 cross-verified · 1 single-source

BiographyMoMA· 93%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/5682
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Lou Stoumen yet.

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Medium

Photography

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago

Canonical record

Artworks (25)

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Our RR, Santa Barbara, California

1978 · gelatin silver print

Image: 35.5 x 35.5 cm (14 x 14 in.); Paper: 50.5 x 40.5 cm (19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Young Lou Stoumen

1950 · Gelatin silver print

28 × 35.6 cm (11 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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The Taj Mahal from the Air, Agra, India

1944 · gelatin silver print

Image: 44.5 x 35.4 cm (17 1/2 x 13 15/16 in.); Paper: 50.4 x 40.3 cm (19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Black Cat Bar and Brothel, San Juan, Puerto Rico

1942 · gelatin silver print

Image: 20.3 x 18 cm (8 x 7 1/16 in.); Paper: 20.3 x 25.2 cm (8 x 9 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

8 5/16 × 12" (22.7 × 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 9" (30.4 × 22.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 8 15/16" (30.4 × 22.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

8 15/16 × 11 15/16" (22.7 × 30.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 8 15/16" (30.4 × 22.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

9 × 12" (22.8 × 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 7/8 × 8 15/16" (30.2 × 22.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

9 × 11 15/16" (22.8 × 30.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

12 × 8 15/16" (30.5 × 22.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

12 × 9" (30.4 × 22.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Times Square

1940 · Gelatin silver print

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

8 15/16 × 11 15/16" (22.7 × 30.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

8 15/16 × 11 15/16" (22.7 × 30.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 9" (30.4 × 22.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 9" (30.4 × 22.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 9" (30.4 × 22.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 9" (30.4 × 22.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 8 15/16" (30.4 × 22.7 cm .)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1940 · Gelatin silver print

9 × 11 15/16" (22.8 × 30.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Young Nelson Rockefeller

1940 · Gelatin silver print

Paper: 28 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (3)

25 published of 44 catalogued · 1 with image

MoMA
19 publishedof 38 catalogued
Cleveland Museum of Art
5 published
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

5 entries · 1 sources

The Taj Mahal from the Air, Agra, India
1944 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Black Cat Bar and Brothel, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1942 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Young Nelson Rockefeller
1940 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Sailor and Girl, Times Square, New York
1939 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Our RR, Santa Barbara, California
1978 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

Collections3

Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition New Standpoints: Photography, 1940�1955

New York · 1978

Group Exhibition The Family of Man

New York · 1955

Group Exhibition 50 Photographs by 50 Photographers

New York · 1948

Group Exhibition In and Out of Focus: A Survey of Today's Photography

New York · 1948