Collections: American Art: Portrait of Abraham Walkowitz

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Portrait of Abraham Walkowitz

Artist: Raphael Soyer, American, 1899-1987
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: 1940
Dimensions: 19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm)
Inscriptions: Inscribed upper right: "TO WALKOWITZ / A PIONEER OF MODERN / ART IN THIS / COUNTRY / WITH / ADMIRATION / RAPHAEL / SOYER / 1940"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 44.66
Credit Line: Gift of Abraham Walkowitz
Image: Overall, 44.66_transp3344.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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