Leo Katz

Spiral Galaxy

1950

A bright spiral galaxy with a glowing central core and swirling cloudy arms.
A bright spiral galaxy with a glowing central core and swirling cloudy arms.

Leo Katz, Spiral Galaxy, 1950. Oil and enamel on linen, overall: 54 × 41 3/4 in. (137.2 × 106 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Dr. and Mrs. Bela Schick 66.86

Recto

Not on view

Date
1950

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil and enamel on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 54 × 41 3/4 in. (137.2 × 106 cm)

Accession number
66.86

Credit line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Bela Schick

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

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