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Artists›Lee Ufan

Lee Ufan

Korean, 1936⚠

WA-00000313

Painting and sculptureMinimalism

Representation

None documented

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Publications Referenced

70%

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Authority Records (1)

MoMA

Field Verification (5 fields)

4 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy + Gallery Pace· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy + Gallery Pace· 85%✓
LocationArtsy + Gallery Pace· 85%✓
Primary mediumClaude Web Search· 72%✓
BiographyGallery Pace + Gallery Generic· 80%

Source Registry (6)

Phillips-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/lee-ufan
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/lee-ufan
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
White-Cubehttps://www.artsy.net/artist/lee-ufan
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Pace-Galleryhttps://www.pacegallery.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Lisson-Galleryhttps://www.lissongallery.com/artists
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/6835
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Movement

Minimalism

Medium

Painting and sculpture

Related Artists

7 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago

Canonical record

Artworks (6)

From Line

1974 · Oil on canvas

71 1/2 x 89 3/8" (181.6 x 227 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Work No. 4B

1973 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 16 1/8 × 21" (41 × 53.3 cm); sheet (irreg.): 20 3/16 × 27 3/4" (51.2 × 70.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Work No. 3

1973 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 17 × 22 7/8" (43.2 × 58.1 cm); sheet: 20 1/8 × 27 5/16" (51.1 × 69.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Work No. 2

1973 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 17 × 21 1/4" (43.2 × 54 cm); sheet: 20 1/4 × 27 1/2" (51.4 × 69.8 cm)

50 1/2 × 59 9/16 × 2 3/8 in., 47 lb. (128.3 × 151.3 × 6 cm, 21.3 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Desert Ginza (One Hundred Views of Tokyo, Message to the 21st Century 東京百景 21世紀へのメッセジ)

Drypoint

68 × 50 cm (27 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork sources (3)

6 published of 10 catalogued · 9 with image

MoMA
4 publishedof 8 catalogued8 img
The Met
1 published
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

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Images

50 assets

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Peers & Context3

Agnes MartinsimilarDonald JuddsimilarCarl Andresimilar

Movements1

Minimalism

Collections5

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Christie's Phillips

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

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Related Artists

Donald Judd

Sculpture

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