Philip Pearlstein

Uprooted Tree

1956

Tangled exposed tree roots and stump rendered in loose black ink wash and line.
Tangled exposed tree roots and stump rendered in loose black ink wash and line.

Philip Pearlstein, Uprooted Tree, 1956. Watercolor on paper, sheet: 18 × 21 1/2 in. (45.7 × 54.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of John Preston in memory of Morgan O. Preston, 1918-1944 58.6. © Philip Pearlstein / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1956

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 18 × 21 1/2 in. (45.7 × 54.6 cm)

Accession number
58.6

Credit line
Gift of John Preston in memory of Morgan O. Preston, 1918-1944

Rights and reproductions
© Philip Pearlstein / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/1605



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