Cake Walk

Gene Davis

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Gene Davis (American, 1920–1985). Cake Walk, 1978. Acrylic emulsion (Liquitex) on unprimed canvas, 91 1/2 x 160 1/8 in. (232.4 x 406.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Gene Davis in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Herbert Coulson, 80.122. © artist or artist's estate. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Cake Walk

Date

1978

Medium

Acrylic emulsion (Liquitex) on unprimed canvas

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

91 1/2 x 160 1/8 in. (232.4 x 406.7 cm)

Signatures

Inscribed verso: "Cake Walk (1978) / Gene Davis / TWO GRAYS (1978) / Gene Davis"

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Gene Davis in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Herbert Coulson

Accession Number

80.122

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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