Dirk Walter

American, active late 20th century

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The image consists of bold, sweeping lines and splatter patterns that intersect intricately across the canvas. This abstract work of art features swirling loops. The vivid, chaotic splatters of red, blue, green, and yellow paint add to the dynamic feel of the piece. The interconnected lines and shapes might remind one of the branches of a tree reaching outward, while darker patches resemble shadows cast upon a surface.
Sam Francis, Ron McPherson, Dirk Walter, James McGowan, Thomas Stubbs, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L., King Corpse [special proof], 1986, color screenprint on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1990.71.4

King Corpse [special proof]

Sam Francis, Ron McPherson, Dirk Walter, James McGowan, Thomas Stubbs, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · color screenprint on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1990.71.4

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Tibetan Keys (El)

Robert Rauschenberg, Mari Andrews, Tom Carrol, Mick Chapick, Kenneth Herrand, Ann Johnston, Diana Kingsley, Gary Knowlton, Nicola Linza, Victor Lozano, Gary Macheel, Larry Mantello, James McGowan, Ron McPherson, Blue McRight, Octavio Molina, James Reid, Kieth Stevens, Tyler Vlahovich, Dirk Walter, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L. · 1987 · photo-screenprinted decals and hand painting on powder-coated steel with a polyurethane coating ·  Accession ID  2016.63.7

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Tibetan Keys (Centers)

Robert Rauschenberg, Mari Andrews, Tom Carrol, Mick Chapick, Kenneth Herrand, Ann Johnston, Diana Kingsley, Gary Knowlton, Nicola Linza, Victor Lozano, Gary Macheel, Larry Mantello, James McGowan, Ron McPherson, Blue McRight, Octavio Molina, James Reid, Kieth Stevens, Tyler Vlahovich, Dirk Walter, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986, published 1987 · photo-screenprinted decals and hand painting on powder-coated steel with a polyurethane coating ·  Accession ID  2016.63.6

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Male Aggression

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, James McGowan, Dirk Walter, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · screenprint in red on Arches Cover wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.74.8

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Flowers at No. 2984212

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, James McGowan, Dirk Walter, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · color screenprint with hand-painting on Arches Cover wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.74.9

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Berlin Dream (Close Up) at No. 2994014 [color trial proof]

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, James McGowan, Dirk Walter, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · screenprint in blue on mirrored plexiglass [color trial proof] ·  Accession ID  2000.177.3

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Male Aggression [special proof]

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, James McGowan, Dirk Walter, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · screenprint on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1989.55.6

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Male Aggression

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, James McGowan, Dirk Walter, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · screenprint in pink on Arches Cover wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.74.7

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Dancing Clown at No. 2964782

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, Dirk Walter, Thomas Stubbs, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986 · hand-painted color screenprint with foil collage on Exeter wove paper, with motorized ring and cord ·  Accession ID  1991.74.10

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American Indian Flowers [special proof]

Jonathan Borofsky, Ron McPherson, James McGowan, Dirk Walter, Hope Weiss, Gemini G.E.L. · 1986, published 1989 · color screenprint on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  2017.179.6