Lisa Yuskavage

Night Flowers
1999

A monochromatic print featuring an ethereal female figure surrounded by oversized flowers, with a whimsical, dream-like quality. The figure appears contemplative, gazing into the distance, while the surrounding flora and subtle light effects give the scene a magical atmosphere. The artwork has a border with the artist's signature and edition number on the bottom.
A monochromatic print featuring an ethereal female figure surrounded by oversized flowers, with a whimsical, dream-like quality. The figure appears contemplative, gazing into the distance, while the surrounding flora and subtle light effects give the scene a magical atmosphere. The artwork has a border with the artist's signature and edition number on the bottom.

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Date
1999

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching and aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 22 × 27in. (55.9 × 68.6 cm) Plate: 17 13/16 × 21 15/16in. (45.2 × 55.7 cm)

Accession number
2000.316.8

Edition
14/50 | 8 APs, 5 PPs

Publication
Printed by Burnet Editions; published by Exit Art

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Brooke and Daniel Neidich in honor of Mallory Neidich

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/12605

Part of a series:

Exit 99: Exit Art Portfolio 1999

8 works

A digital artwork featuring a swirling pattern of blue and yellow dots that create an optical illusion of depth and movement. The dots are denser and more concentrated in the center, resembling a vortex, and become more scattered towards the edges. The background is a deep blue, and the dots are a bright yellow, creating a stark contrast.
Colorful woven textile with fringes and a central orange square.
A collage featuring a woman in red with a box labeled "BADAGRYWORLD" surrounded by ornate currency-inspired designs.
A monochromatic print featuring an ethereal female figure surrounded by oversized flowers, with a whimsical, dream-like quality. The figure appears contemplative, gazing into the distance, while the surrounding flora and subtle light effects give the scene a magical atmosphere. The artwork has a border with the artist's signature and edition number on the bottom.
A graphic artwork depicting a blue silhouette of a human figure with arms outstretched, against a grey background. The figure is adorned with yellow speckles, suggesting a starry sky, and is flanked by two vertical red ribbons on either side.
Illustration of a tree with branches labeled with various words like "cousins," "singers," "bicycles," creating a metaphorical family tree.
Person in alien mask behind a water bottle display with a drinks menu board in the background.
Illustration of a lion with a human face below it and the phrase "Why me?" floating above in cursive script.

Lisa Yuskavage
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