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Richard Benson

Richard Benson

American, 1943

WA-00031740

Newport, RI, USA

Printmaking

Representation

None documented

5

Institutional Exhibitions

45

Works in Collection

83

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

80%

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ7324110 ULAN500124345

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Variants

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985–1986

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Reinstallation of the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1980

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Edward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979

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Mirrors and Windows: American Photography Since 1960

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

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Tina Modotti

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1977

Field Verification (4 fields)

3 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearMoMA· 93%✓
LocationMoMA· 93%✓
NationalityMoMA· 93%✓
BiographyMoMA· 93%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/17816
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Printmaking

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago Whitney Museum of American Art

Canonical record

Artworks (45)

2008 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stockton, California

2008 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

2008 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sacramento, California

2008 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Newport, Rhode Island

2008 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

2008 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Okeechobee, Florida

2007 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Apples

2007 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

2007 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

2007 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Cap-des-Rosiers, Gaspe

2006 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Texas Panhandle

2006 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

2006 · Inkjet print

11 5/8 × 17 3/8" (29.5 × 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Bandstand at Le Puy, France

Bandstand at Le Puy, France

1991 · Acrylic on aluminum

12 3/8 × 15 3/4" (31.5 × 40 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled - I (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 9 7/8 × 12 3/8 in. (25.1 × 31.4 cm) Image: 9 7/8 × 12 3/8 in. (25.1 × 31.4 cm) Mount: 25 3/4 × 19 3/4 × 1/16 in. (65.4 × 50.2 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - II (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (31.4 × 25.1 cm) Image: 12 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (31.4 × 25.1 cm) Mount: 25 7/8 × 19 3/4 × 1/16 in. (65.7 × 50.2 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - III (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 9 13/16 × 12 5/16 in. (24.9 × 31.3 cm) Image: 9 13/16 × 12 5/16 in. (24.9 × 31.3 cm) Mount: 25 7/8 × 19 13/16 × 1/16 in. (65.7 × 50.3 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - IV (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (31.4 × 25.1 cm) Image: 12 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (31.4 × 25.1 cm) Mount: 25 7/8 × 19 3/4 × 1/16 in. (65.7 × 50.2 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - VI (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 9 13/16 × 12 5/16 in. (24.9 × 31.3 cm) Image: 9 13/16 × 12 5/16 in. (24.9 × 31.3 cm) Mount: 25 13/16 × 19 13/16 × 1/16 in. (65.6 × 50.3 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - V (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 9 13/16 × 12 5/16 in. (24.9 × 31.3 cm) Image: 9 13/16 × 12 5/16 in. (24.9 × 31.3 cm) Mount: 25 7/8 × 19 13/16 × 1/16 in. (65.7 × 50.3 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - VII (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 12 5/16 × 9 7/8 in. (31.3 × 25.1 cm) Image: 12 5/16 × 9 7/8 in. (31.3 × 25.1 cm) Mount: 25 7/8 × 19 13/16 × 1/16 in. (65.7 × 50.3 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled - VIII (Touro Synagogue), 1988

1988 · Photo-offset lithograph

Sheet: 9 13/16 × 12 7/8 in. (24.9 × 32.7 cm) Image: 9 13/16 × 12 7/8 in. (24.9 × 32.7 cm) Mount: 25 7/8 × 19 3/4 × 1/16 in. (65.7 × 50.2 × 0.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Joshua Newman

1986 · Color instant print (Polaroid)

9 1/2 × 7 1/2" (24.1 × 19 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Cannon, Vicksburg

Cannon, Vicksburg

1986 · Photograph in acrylic paint on aluminum

14 1/2 × 18 1/4" (36.8 × 46.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (3)

45 published of 80 catalogued · 58 with image

MoMA
35 publishedof 70 catalogued56 img
Whitney
8 published
Art Institute Chicago
2 published2 img

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Memorial by Augustus Saint Gaudens to the Massachusetts 54th regiment (full view) in Boston Common (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Memorial by Augustus Saint Gaudens to the Massachusetts 54th regiment (full view) in Boston Common (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

3

Collections3

Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago Whitney Museum of American Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art