Draft:List of works by Martin Wong

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{{short description|Works by American artist Martin Wong}}

{{Incomplete list|date=August 2024}}

American artist Martin Wong (July 11, 1946 – August 12, 1999) produced hundreds of paintings, drawings, and sculptures during his life. Below are chronological, though incomplete, lists of works by medium.

Work dimensions, medium, and location in public collections are noted where known. Works in private collections, unknown collections, the collection of the artist's estate, or the collection of the Martin Wong Foundation are listed without a collection. Images of Wong's work are subject to copyright by the artist's estate.

Paintings

=1970s=

=1980s=

  • Portrait of Miguel Piñero (1982); Acrylic on canvas; 90 × 22 in (228.6 × 55.88 cm); Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts{{cite web |title=Portrait of Miguel Piñero |url=https://addison.andover.edu/search-the-collection/?embark_query=/objects-1/info?query=mfs%20all%20%22martin%20wong%22&sort=0&objectName=Portrait%20of%20Miguel%20Pi%C3%B1ero |website=Addison Gallery of American Art |publisher=Phillips Academy |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Silence (1982); Acrylic on canvas; 55 1/2 × 31 1/2 × 2 in (140.9 × 80 × 5 cm) [frame]; Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Silence |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/b2019996-5fa5-4b05-8932-8e5c90b5ccaa |website=BAMPFA |publisher=University of California, Berkeley |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824192756/https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/b2019996-5fa5-4b05-8932-8e5c90b5ccaa |archive-date=24 August 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Stanton near Forsyth Street (1983); Acrylic on canvas; 48 × 64 in (121.9 × 162.6 cm); Museum of Modern Art, New York{{cite web |title=Stanton Near Forsyth Street |url=https://www.moma.org/collection/works/151036? |website=MoMA |publisher=Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602125557/https://www.moma.org/collection/works/151036 |archive-date=2 June 2023 |url-status=live}}
  • Sweet Oblivion (1983); Acrylic on canvas; 84 × 108 in (213.4 × 274.3 cm); Art Institute of Chicago{{cite web |title=Sweet Oblivion |url=https://www.artic.edu/artworks/214282/sweet-oblivion |website=ArtIC |publisher=Art Institute of Chicago |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240709151037/https://www.artic.edu/artworks/214282/sweet-oblivion |archive-date=9 July 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Attorney Street (Handball Court with Autobiographical Poem by Piñero) (1982-1984); Oil on canvas; 42 × 54 1/4 in (106.7 × 137.8 cm) [frame], 35 1/2 × 47 7/8 in (90.2 × 121.6 cm) [painting]; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York{{cite web |title=Attorney Street (Handball Court with Autobiographical Poem by Piñero) |url=https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/483000? |website=MetMuseum |publisher=Metropolitan Museum of Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922000050/https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/483000 |archive-date=22 September 2022 |url-status=live}}
  • The Annunciation According to Mikey Piñero (Cupcake and Paco) (1984); Acrylic on canvas; 48 × 72 in (121.9 × 182.9 cm); Syracuse University Art Museum, Syracuse, New York{{cite web |title=The Annunciation |url=https://onlinecollections.syr.edu/objects/31304/the-annunciation-according-to-mikey-pinero-cupcake-and-paco? |website=Syracuse University |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-date=24 August 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824224229/https://onlinecollections.syr.edu/objects/31304/the-annunciation-according-to-mikey-pinero-cupcake-and-paco}}
  • Chain Saw Valentine (Portrait of Joaquin Angaza) (1984); Oil on canvas; 72 × 48 in (182.9 × 121.9 cm); Syracuse University Art Museum, Syracuse, New York{{cite web |title=Chain Saw Valentine (Portrait of Joaquin Angaza) |url=https://onlinecollections.syr.edu/objects/31703/chain-saw-valentine-portrait-of-joaquin-angaza? |website=Syracuse University |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824224530/https://onlinecollections.syr.edu/objects/31703/chain-saw-valentine-portrait-of-joaquin-angaza |archive-date=24 August 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Chinese Hand Laundry (1984); Acrylic on canvas; 48 × 69 in (121.9 × 175.2 cm); Cleveland Museum of Art{{cite web |title=Chinese Hand Laundry |url=https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2014.3 |website=Cleveland Museum of Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240522014645/https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2014.3 |archive-date=22 May 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • It’s Not What You Think, What is it Then? (1984); Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York{{cite web |title=Art & Artists |url=https://bronxmuseum.org/art-artists/ |website=Bronx Museum of the Arts |access-date=24 August 2024}}
  • Closed (1984-1985); Acrylic on canvas; 84 1/8 × 108 3/16 in (213.7 × 274.8 cm); Whitney Museum, New York{{cite web |title=Closed |url=https://whitney.org/collection/works/15232 |website=Whitney Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240421152524/https://whitney.org/collection/works/15232 |archive-date=21 April 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Boy in Corridor (1985); Acrylic on canvas; 12 1/4 × 16 1/8 in (31.1 × 41 cm); Whitney Museum, New York{{cite web |title=Boy in Corridor |url=https://whitney.org/collection/works/64234 |website=Whitney Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230109031709/https://whitney.org/collection/works/64234 |archive-date=9 January 2023 |url-status=live}}
  • Compulsion (1985); Acrylic on linen; 119 × 48 in (302.3 × 121.9 cm); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art{{cite web |title=Compulsion |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2019.174/ |website=SFMoMA |publisher=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210627185841/https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2019.174/ |archive-date=27 June 2021 |url-status=live}}
  • Down for the Count (1985); Acrylic on canvas; 83 × 107 in (210.8 × 271.8 cm); Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia{{cite web |title=Down for the Count |url=https://chrysler.emuseum.com/objects/31639/down-for-the-count? |website=Chrysler Museum of Art |access-date=24 August 2024}}
  • Narcolepsy (1985-1986); Oil on canvas; 72 × 72 1/2 in (182.8 × 184.1 cm); Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan{{cite web |title=Narcolepsy |url=https://www.artmuseumgr.org/collection/narcolepsy |website=GRAM |publisher=Grand Rapids Art Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526094811/https://www.artmuseumgr.org/collection/narcolepsy |archive-date=26 May 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Big Heat (1986); Acrylic on linen; 60 1/8 × 48 1/8 in (152.7 × 122.2 cm); Whitney Museum, New York{{cite web |title=Big Heat |url=https://whitney.org/collection/works/12272 |website=Whitney Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-date=1 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240301144446/https://whitney.org/collection/works/12272|url-status=live}}
  • Houston Street (1986); Acrylic on canvas; 8 × 13 ft (243.8 × 396.2 cm); Museum of Modern Art, New York{{cite web |title=Houston Street |url=https://www.moma.org/collection/works/428560? |website=MoMA |publisher=Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824223116/https://www.moma.org/collection/works/428560? |archive-date=24 August 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Polaris (1987); Acrylic on canvas; 73 1/2 × 92 1/4 × 1 1/4 in (186.69 × 234.32 × 3.18 cm); Minneapolis Institute of Art{{cite web |title=Polaris |url=https://collections.artsmia.org/art/127084/polaris-martin-wong |website=ArtsMIA |publisher=Minneapolis Institute of Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240420012124/https://collections.artsmia.org/art/127084/polaris-martin-wong |archive-date=20 April 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Rapture (1988); Acrylic on canvas; 45 × 64 × 2 in (114.3 × 162.56 × 5.08); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art{{cite web |title=Rapture |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2009.145/ |website=SFMoMA |publisher=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230206180424/https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2009.145/ |archive-date=6 February 2023 |url-status=live}}
  • Sweet 'Enuff (1988); Oil on canvas and muslin; 69 3/4 × 64 5/8 in (177.2 × 164.1 cm) [part 1], 72 × 62 1/2 in (182.9 × 158.8 cm) [part 2]; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco{{cite web |title=Sweet 'Enuff |url=https://www.famsf.org/artworks/sweet-enuff |website=FAMSF |publisher=Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824192133/https://www.famsf.org/artworks/sweet-enuff |url-status=live}}

=1990s=

  • Canal Street (1992); Acrylic on canvas; 72 × 96 in (182.9 × 243.8 cm) [overall, two panels]; New-York Historical Society{{cite web |title=Canal Street |url=https://emuseum.nyhistory.org/objects/40906/canal-street? |website=New-York Historical Society |access-date=25 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825010946/https://emuseum.nyhistory.org/objects/40906/canal-street |archive-date=25 August 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Incident at Waverly Lane (1992); Acrylic on canvas; 95.87 × 42.13 × 1.26 in (243.5 × 107 × 3.2 cm); M+, Hong Kong{{cite web |title=Incident at Waverly Lane |url=https://www.mplus.org.hk/en/collection/objects/incident-at-waverly-lane-2017159/ |website=M+ |access-date=24 August 2024}}
  • Chinatown Dragon (1993); Acrylic on canvas; 80 × 47 in (203.2 × 119.4 cm); Cantor Arts Center, Stanford, California{{cite web |title=Chinatown Dragon |url=https://cantorcollection.stanford.edu/objects-1/info?query=sort_Artist%20all%20%22wong,%20martin%22&sort=9 |website=Cantor Arts Center |publisher=Stanford University |access-date=24 August 2024}}
  • Self-Portrait (1993); Acrylic on canvas; 40 × 40 in (101.6 × 101.6 cm); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art{{cite web |title=Self-Portrait |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2019.175/ |website=SFMoMA |publisher=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303064609/https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2019.175/ |archive-date=3 March 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Chinese New Year's Parade (1992-1994); Oil on linen; 84 × 120 1/2 in (213.4 × 306.1 cm); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art{{cite web |title=Chinese New Year's Parade |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2014.37/ |website=SFMoMA |publisher=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417050209/https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2014.37/ |archive-date=17 April 2024 |url-status=live}}

Sculptures

Works on paper

=Drawings and paintings on paper=

==1970s==

  • Church and Market, San Francisco (1970); Ink on paper; 14 × 10 3/4 in (35.6 × 27.3 cm); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art{{cite web |title=Church and Market, San Francisco |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2009.443/ |website=SFMoMA |publisher=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824231147/https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2009.443/ |archive-date=24 August 2024 |url-status=live}}
  • Untitled (Angel of Light) (1972); Pencil on paper; 11 × 8 1/2 in (27.9 × 21.59 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Untitled (Angel of Light) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/9d166daf-df1a-4ac3-9af7 |website=BAMPFA |publisher=University of California, Berkeley |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Untitled (Elephant Lamp) (1972); Graphite on paper; 11 × 8 1/2 in (27.9 × 21.59 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Untitled (Elephant Lamp) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/a485d21b-7f3f-4f13-88d0 |website=BAMPFA |publisher=University of California, Berkeley |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Untitled (Self-Portrait) (1972); Pencil on paper; 14 × 11 in (35.56 × 27.9 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive{{cite web |title=Untitled (Self-Portrait) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/32972a81-fe21-4468-b61d |website=BAMPFA |publisher=Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Untitled (Jesus and Crown of Thorns) (1973); Graphite on paper; 11 × 8 1/2 in (27.9 × 21.59 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Untitled (Jesus and Crown of Thorns) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/fbf9c52d-4c15-4fed-a553 |website=BAMPFA |publisher=Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Untitled (Jesus and Crown of Thorns I) (1973); Pencil on paper; 11 × 8 1/2 in (27.9 × 21.59 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Untitled (Jesus and Crown of Thorns I) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/94bb3ab6-f325-4a99-8b54 |website=BAMPFA |publisher=Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Untitled (Jesus and Crown of Thorns II) (1973); Pencil on paper; 11 × 8 1/2 in (27.9 × 21.59 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Untitled (Jesus and Crown of Thorns II) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/fb7da3f0-fb85-479e-8cf6 |website=BAMPFA |publisher=Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Untitled (Pineapple/Night Sky) (1973); Ink on paper; 14 × 11 in (35.56 × 27.9 cm); Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive{{cite web |title=Untitled (Pineapple/Night Sky) |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/612f4404-b670-41a8-b196 |website=BAMPFA |publisher=Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive |access-date=25 August 2024}}
  • Tom Mueller (1975); Pencil on paper; 14 1/8 × 17 1/8 in (35.9 × 43.5 cm); Whitney Museum, New York{{cite web |title=Tom Mueller |url=https://whitney.org/collection/works/48398 |website=Whitney Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230109031720/https://whitney.org/collection/works/48398 |archive-date=9 January 2023 |url-status=live}}
  • First letter home from New York (also I joined The Museum of Modern Art) (1978); Felt-tip pen on paper; 13 3/4 × 17 in (34.9 × 43.2 cm); Museum of Modern Art, New York{{cite web |title=First letter home from New York (also I joined The Museum of Modern Art) |url=https://www.moma.org/collection/works/156016? |website=MoMA |publisher=Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509204935/https://www.moma.org/collection/works/156016 |archive-date=9 May 2021 |url-status=live}}

==1980s==

  • Tree (1983); Pastel on paper; 37 1/2 × 38 1/2 × 2 in (95.25 × 97.79 × 5.08 cm); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art{{cite web |title=Tree |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2014.198/ |website=SFMoMA |publisher=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824231347/https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2014.198/ |archive-date=24 August 2024 |url-status=live}}

=Prints=

==1970s==

  • Pearls Over Shanghai (1970); Offset print on paper; 11 × 8 1/2 in; Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California{{cite web |title=Pearls Over Shanghai |url=https://collection.bampfa.berkeley.edu/catalog/33f2c682-a7eb-4315-b93c |website=BAMPFA |publisher=University of California, Berkeley |access-date=25 August 2024}}

==1980s==

  • 77th Precinct (1987); Etching and aquatint; 38 5/16 × 26 15/16 in (97.3 × 68.4 cm); Whitney Museum, New York{{cite web |title=77th Precinct |url=https://whitney.org/collection/works/36895 |website=Whitney Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230109031656/https://whitney.org/collection/works/36895 |archive-date=9 January 2023 |url-status=live}}
  • Viva tu Vida en Loisaida (1989), from the portfolio Your House is Mine (1988-92, published 1992); Screenprint; 23 × 20 in (58.4 × 50.8 cm); Museum of Modern Art, New York;{{cite web |title=Your House is Mine |url=https://www.moma.org/collection/works/10180? |website=MoMA |publisher=Museum of Modern Art |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220930104956/https://www.moma.org/collection/works/10180 |archive-date=30 September 2022 |url-status=live}} and Whitney Museum, New York{{cite web |title=Viva tu Vida en Loisaida |url=https://whitney.org/collection/works/56135 |website=Whitney Museum |access-date=24 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230109031647/https://whitney.org/collection/works/56135 |archive-date=9 January 2023 |url-status=live}}

Citations and references

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