James Rosenquist

The Prickly Dark

1987

Large black-and-white abstract plant leaves and sharp triangular slashes creating a fragmented composition.
Large black-and-white abstract plant leaves and sharp triangular slashes creating a fragmented composition.

James Rosenquist, The Prickly Dark, 1987. Aquatint, sheet: 66 × 66 1/2 in. (167.6 × 168.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Arthur and Marilyn Penn 2002.122. © Estate of James Rosenquist / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Not on view

Date
1987

Classification
Prints

Medium
Aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet: 66 × 66 1/2 in. (167.6 × 168.9 cm)

Accession number
2002.122

Edition
9/55

Publication
Printed and published by Graphicstudio/USF

Credit line
Gift of Arthur and Marilyn Penn

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of James Rosenquist / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
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