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Nan Goldin

Artist

WA-00001291

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

Works in Collection

187

Assets Indexed

Authority-backed Facts

Publications Referenced

80%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ234279

MoMA

Field Verification (7 fields)

0 cross-verified · 7 single-source

BiographyGallery Generic + Gallery· 72%
LocationGallery Generic + Gallery· 72%
NationalityGallery· 60%
Primary mediumGallery· 60%
Profile imageGallery· 60%
WebsiteGallery· 60%
Birth yearGallery· 60%

Source Registry (6)

Marian-Goodmanhttps://www.mariangoodman.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Gagosianhttps://gagosian.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Matthew-Markshttps://www.artsy.net/artist/nan-goldin
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Phillips-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/nan-goldin
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/nan-goldin
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/7532
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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No biography available for Nan Goldin yet.

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Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Tate Grand Palais and Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière Whitney Museum of American Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (44)

WattsOS

Scopophilia

2010 · Digital slideshow with soundtrack

Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Whitney Museum of American Art

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Untitled from 1989

2000 · Silver dye bleach print from a portfolio of four chromogenic color prints, four digital prints (one double-sided), one silver dye bleach print, one monotype and photoetching, and one etching and aquatint

composition and sheet: 24 × 19 15/16" (61 × 50.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lambs Ears (for Parkett no. 57)

1999 · Chromogenic print

composition: 15 7/8 x 23 7/16" (40.3 x 59.6 cm); sheet: 19 11/16 x 24 1/16" (50 x 61.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled from the Museum in Progress project Travelling Eye

1996

Page: 11 x 8 1/4" (27.9 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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One issue of PROFIL magazine containing MUSEUM IN PROGRESS project

1996 · Photolithograph, printed in color

Museum of Modern Art

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One issue of PROFIL magazine containing MUSEUM IN PROGRESS project

1996 · Photolithograph, printed in color

Overall (closed): 6 5/16 × 4 3/4 × 3/8 in. (16 × 12 × 1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Amanda on my Fortuny, Berlin

1993 · Silver dye bleach print

Sheet: 27 3/8 × 40 in. (69.5 × 101.6 cm) Image: 27 × 38 1/2 in. (68.6 × 97.8 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Self-Portrait on the train, Germany

1992 · Photograph, colour, Cibachrome print, on paper mounted onto board

image: 695 x 1015 mm

Tate

Misty and Jimmy Paulette in a taxi, NYC

1991 · Photograph, colour, Cibachrome print, on paper mounted onto board

image: 695 x 1015 mm

Tate

Jimmy Paulette and Tabboo! undressing, NYC

1991 · Photograph, colour, Cibachrome print, on paper mounted onto board

image: 1015 x 695 mm

Tate

Gina at Bruce's Dinner Party, New York City

1991 · Silver dye bleach print, printed 2006

30 × 40" (76.2 × 101.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Clarence in the Window with Gun

1989 · Silver dye-bleach print

Image: 59.5 × 40 cm (23 7/16 × 15 3/4 in.); Paper: 60.9 × 50.9 cm (24 × 20 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Self-portrait with milagro, The Lodge. Belmont, Ma. 1988

1988 · Silver dye bleach print

Sheet: 27 3/8 × 40 in. (69.5 × 101.6 cm) Image: 25 3/4 × 38 7/16 in. (65.4 × 97.6 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Kim and Mark in the Red Car, Newton, MA

1987 · Silver dye-bleach print

Image: 40.4 × 59.8 cm (15 15/16 × 23 9/16 in.); Paper: 50.9 × 61 cm (20 1/16 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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1989. A Portfolio of 11 Images Honoring Artists Lost to AIDS

1987 · photograph

Cleveland Museum of Art

Suzanne Crying, NYC

1985 · Silver dye-bleach print

Image: 39.5 × 60 cm (15 9/16 × 23 5/8 in.); Paper: 50.9 × 61 cm (20 1/16 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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The Parents' Wedding Photo, Swampscott, Massachusetts

1985 · Silver dye bleach print, printed 2006

15 1/2 × 23 1/8" (39.4 × 58.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1985 · color print, silver dye bleach process (Cibachrome)

Image: 60.8 x 39 cm (23 15/16 x 15 3/8 in.); Paper: 60.8 x 39 cm (23 15/16 x 15 3/8 in.); Matted: 81.3 x 71.1 cm (32 x 28 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Nan one month after being battered

1984 · Photograph, colour, Cibachrome print, on paper mounted onto board

image: 695 x 1015 mm

Tate

Nan One Month After Being Battered

1984 · Silver dye bleach print, printed 2008

15 1/2 × 23 1/8" (39.4 × 58.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Nan and Brian in Bed, New York City

1983 · Silver dye bleach print, printed 2006

15 1/2 × 23 3/16" (39.4 × 58.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Max and Richard, New York City

1983 · Silver dye bleach print, printed 2006

15 9/16 × 23 1/16" (39.6 × 58.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Nan and Brian in Bed, NYC

1983 · Silver dye bleach print

Image: 15 5/8 × 23 1/4 in. (39.7 × 59 cm) Sheet: 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (6)

44 published of 66 catalogued · 46 with image

MoMA
22 publishedof 44 catalogued34 img
Tate
6 published6 img
Art Institute Chicago
6 published6 img
The Met
4 published
Whitney
4 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
2 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 8)

8 entries · 1 sources

Misty and Jimmy Paulette in a taxi, NYC
1991 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Greer and Robert on the bed, NYC
1982 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
1989. A Portfolio of 11 Images Honoring Artists Lost to AIDS
1987 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Untitled
1985 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Nan one month after being battered
1984 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Jimmy Paulette and Tabboo! undressing, NYC
1991 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Vivienne in the green dress, NYC
1980 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Self-Portrait on the train, Germany
1992 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

76 assets

Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

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Relationships

Collections10

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Tate Grand Palais and Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière Whitney Museum of American Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

Gallery

Gagosian

In collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Tate

In collection

Grand Palais and Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Grand Palais and Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction

Background

Education

School of the Museum of Fine Arts

Visual Arts

Tufts University

Visual Arts

Market

Auction History

Work	Auction House	Date	Estimate	Hammer Price
Untitled	Rago	Feb 2026	$8,000 – $12,000	Unsold
Untitled	Rago	Dec 2025	$10,000 – $15,000	$5,000

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

Solo Exhibition Nan Goldin

2026

Exhibition Nan Goldin at Grand Palais and Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière