Sea Wall (1973) er det mest berømte maleri af William E. Ward, som er i Cleveland Museum of Arts samling i Cleveland. Udvalgt fra de 1 værker af William E. Ward i vores katalog er her de 1, som samlere og museumsgæster oftest opsøger, inklusiv årstal, museum og historien bag hvert værk.
Rangordnet efter vores popularitetsscore, som kombinerer søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk. Opdateret november 2026.
Det museum, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af William E. Ward | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Museum of Art |
Cleveland | 1 | Sea Wall |
1973 er året for hvert dateret William E. Ward mesterværk på denne side: her er de, i rækkefølge efter berømmelse.
Sea Wall (1973)
51 år gammel: Sea Wall er fra 1973, og William E. Ward blev født i 1922.
Vores katalog indeholder 1 værker af William E. Ward.
De fleste af dem findes i Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland). Tabellen ovenfor lister museerne enkeltvis.
Cleveland, United States, provides the backdrop for the life of William E. Ward. Born in 1922, Ward does not occupy a single niche within the creative landscape. His hands moved between the precision of calligraphy and the structural demands of exhibition design. He was a man of many disciplines, functioning simultaneously as a painter, photographer, and lecturer. This breadth of practice suggests a mind preoccupied with the intersection of form and space.
His professional life extended into the logistical and aesthetic realms of the art world. As an exhibition designer, he understood how art occupies a room, a perspective that likely informed his own visual output. He was also an art collector, a role that places him deeply within the ecosystem of cultural preservation and appreciation.
Ward’s creative output was defined by a diverse set of technical skills. He navigated the delicate balance between the spontaneous stroke of a painter and the calculated precision of a designer. His work reflects a deep engagement with the physical properties of his medium.
His professional identity was built upon several distinct pillars:
In 1973, Ward produced Sea Wall, a work that remains his most significant contribution to the permanent record of American art. This piece is held within the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. It represents a moment where his various sensibilities—the eye of the photographer and the hand of the painter—converge on a single subject. The work exists as a permanent fixture in the history of his creative life, marking a point of recognition within a major American institution.
By the time of his death in 2004, Ward had left behind a legacy that spans the technical and the expressive. He moved through the art world not as a specialist in one field, but as a practitioner of many, bridging the gap between the design of the space and the art within it.