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Captain's Watch
Captain's Watch

Captain's Watch

Artist Helen Frankenthaler American, 1928–2011
Date1986
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions76 3/4 x 58 3/4 in. (194.9 x 149.2 cm)
Frame: 78 1/2 x 60 1/2 in. (199.4 x 153.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mary and Jim Patton
Object number2014.20.21
On View
On view
ProvenanceProbably created New York, 1986; collection of the artist; [Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York]; Mary and James R. Patton Jr., Great Falls, VA, October 1986; given to NCMA, 2014.
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