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Lois Conner

Lois Conner

1951

WA-00002464

Photography

Representation

None documented

0

Institutional Exhibitions

27

Works in Collection

47

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

70%

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ6668231

Field Verification (2 fields)

1 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearWikidata + Artsy· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%

Source Registry (3)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/6616
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/lois-conner
Tier 1 · Institutional85%
Yale-Mfahttps://www.art.yale.edu/about/people/alumni#lois-conner
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred45%

About

Why this artist matters now

Lois Conner is an American photographer. She is noted particularly for her platinum print landscapes that she produces with a 7" x 17" format banquet camera.

Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 29d ago

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Institutional

Museum Collections

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

Canonical record

Artworks (27)

Yuanming Yuan, Beijing, China (Waterdrop Lotus Triptych)

2004 · Pigment ink prints

Each panel: 23 1/2 x 57 3/4 in. (59.7 x 146.7 cm) Overall: 23 1/2 x 180 in. (59.7 x 457.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Wind in the Lotus at Yeast Courtyard (Looking West to Dongpu Bridge)

2004 · Pigment ink print

Image: 35 3/8 x 14 1/16 in. (89.9 x 35.7 cm) Mat: 42 5/16 x 20 3/8 in. (107.4 x 51.8 cm) Sheet: 39 5/8 x 16 15/16 in. (100.6 x 43.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Xi Hu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

2004 · Inkjet print

Image: 89.9 x 35.7 cm (35 3/8 x 14 1/16 in.) Sheet: 100.6 x 43.1 cm (39 5/8 x 16 15/16 in.) Mat: 107.4 x 51.8 cm (42 5/16 x 20 3/8 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Xi Hu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

1998 · Inkjet print

Image: 35.6 x 81.9 cm (14 x 32 1/4 in.) Sheet: 43 x 90.2 cm (16 15/16 x 35 1/2 in.) Mat: 52 x 107.4 cm (20 1/2 x 42 5/16 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Xi Hu, Hangzhou, China (Triangle Lotus)

1998 · Pigment ink print

Image: 14 x 34 in. (35.6 x 86.4 cm) Sheet: 16 15/16 x 35 1/2 in. (43 x 90.2 cm) Mat: 20 1/2 x 42 5/16 in. (52 x 107.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fengdu, Sichuan, China

1997 · platinum print

Image: 16.8 x 41.2 cm (6 5/8 x 16 1/4 in.); Mounted: 23 x 49.6 cm (9 1/16 x 19 1/2 in.); Paper: 21.4 x 45.7 cm (8 7/16 x 18 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 66 cm (16 x 26 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ngo Gach Street, Hanoi

Ngo Gach Street, Hanoi

1993 · Platinum-palladium print

Image: 41.8 × 81.6 cm (16 1/2 × 32 3/16 in.); Paper: 57.2 × 92.6 cm (22 9/16 × 36 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Angkor Wat (collenade)

1993 · toned gelatin silver print

Image: 16.8 x 42 cm (6 5/8 x 16 9/16 in.); Paper: 20.3 x 45.8 cm (8 x 18 1/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 66 cm (14 x 26 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Chinle, Arizona

Chinle, Arizona

1992 · Platinum print

6 7/8 × 16 9/16" (17.5 × 42.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Bluff, Utah

1992 · Platinum print

6 15/16 × 16 13/16" (17.6 × 42.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

From Chippewa Road Bridge

1991 · platinum print

Image: 16.6 x 42 cm (6 9/16 x 16 9/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 58.4 cm (14 x 23 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Shao Yuan, Peking University, Beijing, China

1991 · Inkjet print

Image: 89.8 x 35.7 cm (35 3/8 x 14 1/16 in.) Sheet: 100 x 43 cm (39 3/8 x 16 15/16 in.) Mat: 107.4 x 51.8 cm (42 5/16 x 20 3/8 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ohio Canal Towpath near Conrail Trestle

1991 · platinum print

Overall: 16.6 x 42 cm (6 9/16 x 16 9/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 58.4 cm (14 x 23 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1991 · platinum print

Overall: 16.6 x 168 cm (6 9/16 x 66 1/8 in.); Each: 16.6 x 42 cm (6 9/16 x 16 9/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Queens, New York

Queens, New York

1990 · Platinum print

6 1/2 × 16 1/2" (16.5 × 42 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Cavusin, Turkey

Cavusin, Turkey

1989 · Platinum print

6 9/16 × 16 1/2" (16.7 × 42 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Chinatown, New York

Chinatown, New York

1989 · Platinum print

6 5/16 × 16 3/4" (16 × 42.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Uçhisar, Turkey

Uçhisar, Turkey

1989 · Platinum print

6 3/8 × 16 1/2" (16.2 × 42 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sahinefendi, Goreme, Turkey

Sahinefendi, Goreme, Turkey

1989 · Platinum print

6 1/2 × 16 1/2" (16.6 × 42 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Da Fu, Le Shan, Sichuan, China

1986 · Platinum print

Image: 42.6 x 16 cm (16 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.) Sheet: 48.6 x 21 cm (19 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan, China

1986 · platinum print

Image: 42.6 x 16 cm (16 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.); Paper: 46.5 x 21.8 cm (18 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.); Matted: 66 x 35.6 cm (26 x 14 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Kunming, China

1985 · Platinum print

6 3/8 × 16 13/16" (16.2 × 42.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Yangshuo, Guangxi, China

1985 · platinum palladium print

Image: 15.6 x 42 cm (6 1/8 x 16 9/16 in.); Paper: 19.8 x 46.8 cm (7 13/16 x 18 7/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 66 cm (14 x 26 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Huang Shan, Anhui, China

1984 · Platinum print

16 3/4 × 6 7/8" (42.5 × 17.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (4)

27 published of 39 catalogued · 21 with image

MoMA
12 publishedof 24 catalogued20 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
7 published
The Met
7 published
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources

Yangshuo, Guangxi, China
1985 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan, China
1986 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Fengdu, Sichuan, China
1997 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Angkor Wat (collenade)
1993 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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From Chippewa Road Bridge
1991 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Ohio Canal Towpath near Conrail Trestle
1991 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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LTV Steel
1991 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Artsy artwork: Vevey, Switzerland (1980)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: Malmo, Sweden (1997)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: Everglades, Florida (1980)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: Aosta, Italy (1978)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: LOST Beijing (2018)

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Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Artsy artist portrait

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Ngo Gach Street, Hanoi (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

4

Collections4

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

Background

Education

Yale University

Visual Arts

Pratt Institute

Visual Arts

Yale School of Art

Visual Arts

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