Detail View: Art Collection:

UNIQUE ID: 
1.2011.1048
Work Type: 
painting
Title: 
PH-851
Creation Date: 
1972-06
Work Creator Name: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Display Measurement: 
114 x 160 in. (289.6 x 406.4 cm)
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Creation Location: 
Westminster, Maryland
Work Inscription: 
Clyfford 6-1972
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Description: 
An expansive maroon field covers the majority of this monumental, horizontal composition. Only the top left corner, some of the top edge. and the top right corner have been left unpainted. Ocher and black forms rise into the maroon field from the bottom edge, and are highlighted by bolts of blue. A jagged, thick red lifeline juts vertically through the composition just right of center.
Citation: 
Clyfford Still, PH-851, 1972. Oil on canvas, 114 x 160 inches (289.6 x 406.4 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