Untitled (trying to understand wind on the Gowanus Canal)
<p>Spencer Finch, <em>Untitled (trying to understand wind on the Gowanus Canal)</em>, 2006. Watercolor on paper, overall: 80 × 100 in. (203.2 × 254 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Rosina Lee Yue and Bert A. Lies Jr. 2019.301a-bb</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 2006
- Medium
- Watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 80 × 100 in. (203.2 × 254 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Spencer Finch
Artist

Mixed Media
Spencer Finch is an American artist. After attending The Hotchkiss School, he graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in comparative literature from Hamilton College in 1985. Finch then pursued an M.F.A. in sculpture from the Rhode Island School of Design, graduating in 1989. The first retrospective of his work, which ended in March 2008, was assembled at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. He currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.
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Record
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- Spencer Finch
- Year
- 2006
- Medium
- Watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 80 × 100 in. (203.2 × 254 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-2006-170989
Source
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
- Reference
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