The Subway
Acrylic On Canvas
WallArt
Magic Realism
1950
47.0 x 93.0 cm
Whitney Museum of American Art
George Clair Tooker (1920 – 2011)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Subway
- Artist: George Clair Tooker
- Year: 1950
- Original dimensions: 47.0 x 93.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Whitney Museum of American Art
- Movement: Magic Realism
- Medium: Acrylic On Canvas
- Medium type: WallArt