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UNIQUE ID: 
1.2011.1415_2
Work Type: 
sketch
Title: 
PNX-23
Creation Date: 
circa 1923–33
Work Creator Name: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Display Measurement: 
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Work Material Name: 
graphite pencils
Work Material Support Name: 
paper
Current Work Location Name: 
Clyfford Still Museum
Work Inscription: 
Cream & greenish or purple-gray bark - then silver underlining - then gold and sienna where worn or chipped
Work Inscription: 
Road study / gate
Work Inscription: 
Binder-blue sky color / fence posts
Work Inscription: 
tank cars / man walking over plowing in evening
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Inscription Author: 
Still, Clyfford
Work Relation: 
1969.128
Work Relation: 
1.2011.121
Work Relation: 
1.2011.716
Work Relation: 
1.2011.2929.1
Work Description: 
This horizontally-oriented paper has various graphite sketches of different fence posts placed in a grid across the paper's surfaced. Seven small thumbnail sketches of different compositions and scenes are placed throughout the work's right half. Six of the seven rectangular sketches have notes written in close proximity describing the scene's content. Other notes are written in the paper's bottom left corner that describe the fence posts' colors.
Citation: 
Clyfford Still, PNX-23, c. 1923–33. Graphite on paper, 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 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