Detail View: Art Collection:

UNIQUE ID: 
1.2011.567_2
Work Type: 
paintings (visual works)
Title: 
PH-229
Title Notes: 
preferred
Title: 
no title
Creation Date: 
1935
Work Creator Name: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Display Measurement: 
10 3/4 x 8 inches (27.3 x 20.3 cm)
Work Material Name: 
oil paint (paint)
Work Material Support Name: 
shades (coverings)
Work Technique Name: 
brushwork
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Creation Location: 
Yaddo, Saratoga, New York
Work Inscription: 
Oil on window shade 1935 Yaddo 10 3/4 x 8" PH-229
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Description: 
A shirtless male figure leans over while butchering a hog. The gutted animal hangs vertically from an black, spindly form in the middle of an open space or field. The figure's arms are bloodied to his shoulders.
Citation: 
Clyfford Still, PH-229, 1935. Oil on window shade, 10 3/4 x 8 inches (27.3 x 20.3 cm). Clyfford Still Museum, Denver, CO.
Work Rights Statement: 
© City and County of Denver/ ARS, NY
Image Holding Institution: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Image Collection Name: 
CSM Art Collection: Objects
Image Rights Statement: 
Photo: Gary Regester, courtesy the Clyfford Still Museum