Lucas Samaras

Large Drawing #39

1966

A colorful human skull silhouette with bright painted sections against a textured crosshatched background.
A colorful human skull silhouette with bright painted sections against a textured crosshatched background.

Lucas Samaras, Large Drawing #39, 1966. Graphite pencil and colored pencil on paper, sheet: 16 15/16 × 14 in. (43 × 35.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Howard and Jean Lipman 80.37.2

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Not on view

Date
1966

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and colored pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 15/16 × 14 in. (43 × 35.6 cm)

Accession number
80.37.2

Credit line
Gift of Howard and Jean Lipman

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/2897





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