Charles G. Shaw

Overcast

c. 1934

Abstract painting of a city skyline with pastel-colored, blocky skyscrapers and soft brushstrokes.
Abstract painting of a city skyline with pastel-colored, blocky skyscrapers and soft brushstrokes.

Charles G. Shaw, Overcast, c. 1934. Oil and oil stick on paperboard, overall: 30 × 21 15/16 in. (76.2 × 55.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Charles H. Carpenter, Jr. 2022.86

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Date
c. 1934

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil and oil stick on paperboard

Dimensions
Overall: 30 × 21 15/16 in. (76.2 × 55.7 cm)

Accession number
2022.86

Credit line
Gift of Charles H. Carpenter, Jr.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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