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The Overturned Dory

Walter StuempfigWW-1914-012499
1914·Oil on canvas·32 × 45 in. (81.3 × 114.3 cm)

George A. Hearn Fund, 1955

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Year
1914
Dimensions
32 × 45 in. (81.3 × 114.3 cm)

Artist

Walter Stuempfig
Walter Stuempfig

Painting

Walter Stuempfig was an American painter whose postwar work combined figuration with an anxious, often claustrophobic sensibility. Operating between social realism and psychological interior, his compositions typically featured confined domestic spaces and isolated figures rendered in muted, earthy tones. Stuempfig's paintings resist easy categorization, oscillating between narrative suggestion and formal abstraction.

Philadelphia, PA, USA

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Year
1914
Dimensions
32 × 45 in. (81.3 × 114.3 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1914-012499

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Artist

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