John Wesley

Pooh

1965

A large dark bear embraces a nude woman while a border of small bear figures surrounds them.
A large dark bear embraces a nude woman while a border of small bear figures surrounds them.

John Wesley, Pooh, 1965. Automotive paint and acrylic on canvas and frame, overall: 40 × 27 3/4 in. (101.6 × 70.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2005.32a-b

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Date
1965

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Automotive paint and acrylic on canvas and frame

Dimensions
Overall: 40 × 27 3/4 in. (101.6 × 70.5 cm)

Accession number
2005.32a-b

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

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artworks/24381




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