Joellen Hall

Still Life
1951

An abstract painting featuring a variety of shapes and symbols on a warm, reddish-brown background. The composition includes a sun-like circle, dark arches, and several white and black abstract figures that suggest a primitive or tribal art style. The artist's signature and the year 1951 are visible in the lower left corner.

An abstract painting featuring a variety of shapes and symbols on a warm, reddish-brown background. The composition includes a sun-like circle, dark arches, and several white and black abstract figures that suggest a primitive or tribal art style. The artist's signature and the year 1951 are visible in the lower left corner.

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Date
1951

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 34 × 53in. (86.4 × 134.6 cm)

Accession number
98.36

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Abby and B.H. Friedman

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Joellen Hall
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