Sidney Goodman

Once Upon an Era
1960

Detailed black and white drawing depicting a chaotic pile of various objects and forms that resemble parts of musical instruments, mechanical components, and abstract shapes, all densely layered on top of each other, creating a complex and intricate composition.

Detailed black and white drawing depicting a chaotic pile of various objects and forms that resemble parts of musical instruments, mechanical components, and abstract shapes, all densely layered on top of each other, creating a complex and intricate composition.

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Date
1960

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 25 × 34 1/8in. (63.5 × 86.7 cm)

Accession number
61.45

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Neysa McMein Purchase Award

Rights and reproductions
© Sidney Goodman Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS),New York

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