Ellen Phelan

Blond White Woman #2
1991

Not on view

Date
1991

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 20 3/16 × 20 7/8in. (51.3 × 53 cm)

Accession number
97.20.2

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Ellen Phelan / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/11250

Part of a series:

Blond White Woman

10 works

A blurred portrait of a person on a beige background with streaks of paint dripping down.
A painting of a blurred and indistinct female figure with a dark, shadowy background, framed within a light border. The figure's facial features are obscured, giving the artwork an ethereal and mysterious quality.
A painting depicting a blurred portrait of a woman with indistinct features, set against a dark, shadowy background with hints of blue and gray. The image has a haunting, ethereal quality, and the subject appears to be gazing directly at the viewer. The artwork is framed with a simple, light-colored border.
A painting featuring a blurred portrait of a person against a bright yellow background. The facial features are indistinct and appear to be in motion or smudged, creating an ethereal and ghostly effect.
A watercolor painting of a woman's face and upper shoulders with abstract and loose brushwork, featuring prominent blue eyes and pink lips, set against a plain background within a white border.
A watercolor painting of a blurred female figure resembling the Mona Lisa, with a prominent blue hue surrounding the head and shoulders, displayed within a beige border.
A watercolor painting of a person's face and upper shoulders with abstract and blurred features, predominantly in shades of blue, beige, and gray, framed with a white border and a thin golden line.
A monochromatic artwork depicting a blurred and ethereal portrait of a person with indistinct features, set against a dark background. The image conveys a sense of mystery and ghostliness.
A watercolor painting of a stylized human face with abstract features and smudged details on a beige background, framed with a white border. The colors are primarily earth tones, and the paint appears to drip from the bottom of the face.