UNIQUE ID:
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1.2011.997_2
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Work Type:
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paintings (visual works)
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Title:
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PH-778
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Title Notes:
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preferred
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Title:
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Whirlwinds on Ploughed Fields
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Creation Date:
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1923
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Work Creator Name:
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Still, Clyfford
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Work Display Measurement:
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2 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (5.7 x 7 cm)
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Work Material Name:
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oil paint (paint)
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Work Material Support Name:
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canvas
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Work Technique Name:
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brushwork
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Work Style Period:
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Regionalist (American Scene)
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Current Work Location Name:
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Clyfford Still Museum
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Creation Location:
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Bow Island, Alberta, Canada
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Work Inscription:
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Clyfford 1923
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Work Inscription:
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Whirlwinds on ploughed fields
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Work Inscription Author:
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Still, Clyfford
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Work Inscription Author:
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Still, Clyfford
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Work Description:
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This tiny landscape created in a loose, impressionistic style depicts a harsh, windy atmosphere over the cultivated prairies surrounding Bow Island, Alberta. It is a companion work to PH-777, created the same year, and which depicts Still's view of Bow Island from his family's farm.
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Citation:
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Clyfford Still, PH-778, 1923. Oil on canvas, 2 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (5.7 x 7 cm), Clyfford Still Museum, Denver, CO.
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Work Rights Statement:
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© City and County of Denver / ARS, NY
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Image Holding Institution:
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Clyfford Still Museum
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Image Collection Name:
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CSM Art Collection: Objects
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Image Rights Statement:
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Photo: Gary Regester, courtesy the Clyfford Still Museum
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