By the Pool

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Object Label
Abraham Walkowitz was part of the first generation of American artists to respond to European avant-garde art. This painting of nude bathers outdoors is possibly an early work
Caption
Abraham Walkowitz American, born Russia, 1878–1965. By the Pool, n.d.. Oil on canvas board, 24 x 19 7/8 in. (61 x 50.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the artist, 39.240. Orphaned work (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 39.240_bw.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
By the Pool
Date
n.d.
Medium
Oil on canvas board
Classification
Dimensions
24 x 19 7/8 in. (61 x 50.5 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "A. WALKOWITZ"
Inscriptions
Printed maker's label on verso canvas board: "CLIMAX / CANVAS PANEL / MADE FOR / PH. ROSENTHAL / 47 EAST 9 ST. NEW YORK, N.Y."
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Accession Number
39.240
Rights
Orphaned work
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