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Artists›José Clemente Orozco

José Clemente Orozco

José Clemente Orozco

Artist

WA-00028785

PaintingStreet ArtExpressionism

Representation

None documented

55

Institutional Exhibitions

60

Works in Collection

109

Assets Indexed

1

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ332041 ULAN500012316

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Naked/Nude

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

No image

Artists and Writers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

No image

A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

No image

Mexican Art

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

No image

Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

No image

Portraits

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1973–1974

No image

Permanent Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1972

No image

Drawn in America

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1972

No image

Ways of Looking

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1971

No image

The Artist as Adversary

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1971

No image

The Nude: Thirty 20th-Century Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1970–1971

Field Verification (1 fields)

0 cross-verified · 1 single-source

BiographyGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (2)

Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/jose-clemente-orozco
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/4430
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for José Clemente Orozco yet.

Graph relationships

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Movement

Street Art

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

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

Canonical record

Artworks (60)

Clenched Fist

1948 · Crayon and charcoal on paper

24 3/8 x 19" (61.7 x 48.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Crouching Model

Crouching Model

1947 · Charcoal on paper

24 5/8 x 18 7/8" (62.5 x 47.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Conqueror

1940 · Brush and black ink, with touches of opaque and translucent watercolor, on cream wove paper

25.1 × 32.6 cm (9 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Demons Seated at a Table

Demons Seated at a Table

1940 · Opaque watercolor and brush and black ink, on cream wove paper

25.1 × 32.6 cm (9 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Ink on paper

17 3/4 x 22" (45.1 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Watercolor and pencil on paper

13 3/8 x 22" (34 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Watercolor and pencil on paper

14 x 22" (35.6 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Ink on paper

13 3/8 x 22" (34 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Pencil on paper

13 x 22" (33 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

Study for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Watercolor and pencil on paper

13 5/8 x 22" (34.6 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Studies for Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Six drawings: pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper

Museum of Modern Art

Dive Bomber and Tank

Dive Bomber and Tank

1940 · Fresco, six panels

Each 9' x 36" (275 x 91.4 cm), overall 9 x 18' (275 x 550 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Self-Portrait

1940 · Tempera on board, mounted on board

20 1/4 x 23 3/4" (51.4 x 60.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Legs

1938 · Charcoal on gray paper

25 7/8 x 19 5/8" (65.7 x 49.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Zapatistas

1935 · Lithograph on paper

Image: 33.1 × 42.2 cm (13 1/16 × 16 5/8 in.); Sheet: 42.6 × 58 cm (16 13/16 × 22 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dead Woman

1935 · Lithograph

composition: 12 5/16 x 17 1/8" (31.2 x 43.5 cm); sheet: 14 3/16 x 20 1/16" (36 x 51 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Proletarians

1935 · Lithograph

composition: 12 3/8 x 16 1/2" (31.5 x 41.9 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 22 5/8" (40 x 57.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Masses

1935 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 13 7/16 × 16 15/16" (34.1 × 43.1 cm); sheet: 16 15/16 × 20 7/8" (43 × 53.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

1933 · Lithograph

Sheet: 15 13/16 × 11 7/16 in. (40.1 × 29.1 cm) Image: 12 11/16 × 8 15/16 in. (32.2 × 22.7 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

The Hanged Men from The American Scene, no. 1

The Hanged Men from The American Scene, no. 1

1933 · One from a portfolio of six lithographs

composition: 12 11/16 x 8 15/16" (32.3 x 22.7 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 1/2" (40 x 29.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Unemployed, Paris

Unemployed, Paris

1932 · Lithograph on paper

Image: 36.3 × 26.7 cm (14 5/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 45.6 × 32.7 cm (18 × 12 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Unemployed

1932 · Lithograph on paper

Image/plate: 37 × 27 cm (14 5/8 × 10 11/16 in.); Sheet: 50.5 × 32.7 cm (19 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Unemployed

1932 · Lithograph

composition: 14 5/8 × 10 1/2" (37.1 × 26.7 cm); sheet: 19 15/16 × 13" (50.6 × 33 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Head of Quetzalcoatl (Study for the Dartmouth College Mural, "An Epic of American Civilization")

Head of Quetzalcoatl (Study for the Dartmouth College Mural, "An Epic of American Civilization")

1932 · Crayon on transparentized paper over colored paper

32 1/4 x 24 1/8" (81.7 x 61.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (3)

60 published of 101 catalogued · 98 with image

MoMA
41 publishedof 82 catalogued80 img
Art Institute Chicago
18 published18 img
Whitney
1 published

Record

Images

Artsy artwork: Prostituta (c. 1935)

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Artsy artwork: Escena (Unknown)

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Artsy artwork: Zapatistas (1935)

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Artsy artwork: Women (1935)

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Artsy artwork: Barricade (1931)

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Artsy artist portrait

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Zapata (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Zapata (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

5

Movements2

Street Art Expressionism

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