Niles Spencer (16 May 1893 – 15 May 1952) was an American painter of the Precisionist School who specialized in depicting urban and industrial landscapes. His works are in the permanent collections of several major museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and MoMA.
Selected works
References Devree, Howard (27 June 1954). "Spencer Revalued". New York Times. Retrieved 24 September 2018 .
Kramer, Hilton (12 February 1966). "Art: Retrospective for Niles Spencer". New York Times. Retrieved 24 September 2018 .
Morgan, Ann Lee (ed.) (2007). "Spencer, Niles". The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists, pp. 457–458. Oxford University Press.
Marter, Joan M. (ed.) (2011). "Spencer, Niles". The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art, Vol. 1, pp. 523–524. Oxford University Press.
Further reading Marling, Karal Ann and Jeffers, Wendy (1990). Niles Spencer. Whitney Museum of American Art
External links
Paintings by Niles Spencer The Dormer Window, 1927 (The Phillips Collection) Near Avenue A, 1933 (MoMA) Waterfront Mill, 1940 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Study for Western Pennsylvania, 1937 (RISD Museum) Six works by Niles Spencer, including The Green Table, 1930 and Ventilators, 1948 (Whitney Museum of American Art)