Charles H. Walther
Still Life Composition
1931
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Charles H. Walther
Still Life Composition
1931
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Framed: 33 5/16 × 38 1/4 in. (84.6 × 97.2 cm.)
Unframed: 25 1/4 × 30 1/4 in. (64.1 × 76.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael and Anis Merson, Baltimore
Object Number
2014.107
"Still Life Composition" by Charles H. Walther, 1932. Oil on canvas. Walther depicts an abstract tablescape still life featuring spindle-backed chairs, fruits, pitchers, and other objects, painted in bold colors with heavy lines.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2014; Michael and Anis Merson, Baltimore, MD
"C.H. Walther, Noted Artist, Dies of Injury," The Baltimore Sun, May 8, 1938, p. 20
"Charles H. Walther: Maryland Modernist and the Snallygaster School," (Hagerstown, MD: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 1999) Exhibition pamphlet. (Artist's biography and chronology)
"Charles H. Walther: Maryland Modernist and the Snallygaster School," (Hagerstown, MD: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 1999) Exhibition pamphlet. (Artist's biography and chronology)
Inscribed: Artist's signature, recto, l/r: "C.H. WALTHER / 1932"
Markings: Written on the reverse in black paint: "#23 / C. H. Walther"
