Detail View: Art Collection:

UNIQUE ID: 
1.2011.1216_2
Work Type: 
paintings (visual works)
Title: 
PH-1053
Title Notes: 
preferred
Title: 
no title
Creation Date: 
1950
Work Creator Name: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Display Measurement: 
58 x 54 3/4 inches (147.3 x 139 cm)
Work Material Name: 
oil paint (paint)
Work Material Support Name: 
canvas
Work Technique Name: 
palette knives (painting equipment)
Work Style Period: 
Abstract Expressionist
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Creation Location: 
New York, New York
Work Inscription: 
Clyfford 1950
Work Inscription: 
Clyfford 1950 (x2)
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Relation: 
related to PH-146, 1950 (CSM), and PH-379 (SFMOMA)
Work Description: 
A fluttery blue form hovers in the bottom right corner, and a similar—though smaller—orange form floats in the upper left center area of the composition. The blue form has a lighter blue core lifeline running through its center, and the orange form has a yellow core. The rest of the canvas has been left unpainted.
Citation: 
Clyfford Still, PH-1053, 1950. Oil on canvas, 58 x 54 3/4 inches (147.3 x 139 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