Pavel Tchelitchew

Anatomical Painting

1946

Human back and spine with glowing nerves radiating in blue, yellow, and red energy.
Human back and spine with glowing nerves radiating in blue, yellow, and red energy.

Pavel Tchelitchew, Anatomical Painting, 1946. Oil on canvas, overall: 56 1/8 × 46 1/8 in. (142.6 × 117.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Lincoln Kirstein 62.26

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Not on view

Date
1946

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 56 1/8 × 46 1/8 in. (142.6 × 117.2 cm)

Accession number
62.26

Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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