Artist Monograph

Niles Spencer, American

American, 1893–1952

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Oil Painting	3	60%
Lithography	2	40%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Painting & Sculpture	3	60%
Drawings & Prints	2	40%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	1	20%
Medium (30–100 cm)	2	40%
Large (1–3 m)	2	40%

Range: 23.8 cm → 102.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1936	1
1937	1
1940	1
1954	1
1985	1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 5 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
City Walls Painting Acc. 25.1936	1921/22	Oil on canvas	39 3/8 x 28 3/4" (100 x 73 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Given anonymously (by exchange)
Head of a Girl with Spanish Comb Print Acc. 185.1954	1922	Lithograph	composition: 9 3/8 x 5 1/4" (23.8 x 13.4 cm); sheet: 11 1/16 x 8 1/4" (28.1 x 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Mrs. Niles Spencer
Near Washington Square Painting Acc. 1072.1983	c. 1928	Oil on canvas	16 1/8 x 10 1/4" (41 x 26 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation
White Factory Print Acc. 1274.1940	1928	Lithograph, with chine collé	composition: 8 11/16 x 13 9/16" (22 x 34.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Near Avenue A Painting Acc. 3.1938	1933	Oil on canvas	30 1/4 x 40 1/4" (76.8 x 102.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller

The Met (CC0 Open Access) — 1 record

Title / Object	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Culture / Geography	Department	Rights
Waterfront Mill Painting Wikidata	1940	Oil on canvas	30 × 36 in. (76.2 × 91.4 cm)		Modern and Contemporary Art Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata