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Stuart Walker, Composition No. 57, 1939, oil on canvas. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of …
Composition No. 57
Stuart Walker, Composition No. 57, 1939, oil on canvas. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of …
Stuart Walker, Composition No. 57, 1939, oil on canvas. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Museum purchase with additional support from Frederick Hammersley and Robert Nurock, 2009 (2009.3) Photo by Blair Clark.

Composition No. 57

Artist (American, 1904 - 1940)
Date1939
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsImage: 40 15/16 × 28 in. (104 × 71.1 cm)
Frame: 44 3/8 × 31 3/8 × 2 in. (112.7 × 79.7 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineMuseum purchase with additional support from Frederick Hammersley and Robert Nurock, 2009
Object number2009.3
DescriptionAbstract image in pinks, yellows, greens and purples; framed in artist constructed silver leaf frame
Text Entries
The verso of the painting had the 1939 Exhibition of Contemporary American Art New York World's Fair label attached to it at one point. This label was removed at an unknown point by a museum staff member. This label is now housed in the Accession file.
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