Walter Murch

Governor, II
1952

Oil painting depicting a mechanical structure with a central vertical shaft, four diagonal braces, and two spherical weights attached to the ends of horizontal arms. The background is a muted green, and the artist's signature is visible in the upper right corner.

Oil painting depicting a mechanical structure with a central vertical shaft, four diagonal braces, and two spherical weights attached to the ends of horizontal arms. The background is a muted green, and the artist's signature is visible in the upper right corner.

Not on view

Date
1952

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Opaque watercolor and oil on paper

Dimensions
Overall: 40 3/8 × 17 3/4in. (102.6 × 45.1 cm)

Accession number
53.11

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Wildenstein Benefit Purchase Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/1802

Exhibitions

Real/Surreal

Oct 6, 2011–Feb 12, 2012

Walter Murch
11 works in the collection

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