Julian Schnabel

Sexy Jane
1984

An abstract expressionist painting with thick, textured brushstrokes in a variety of colors including red, yellow, black, and white. The composition is chaotic with no discernible figures or objects, giving the impression of a spontaneous and emotional application of paint.

An abstract expressionist painting with thick, textured brushstrokes in a variety of colors including red, yellow, black, and white. The composition is chaotic with no discernible figures or objects, giving the impression of a spontaneous and emotional application of paint.

Not on view

Date
1984

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil and polyester resin, with crockery, on wood panel

Dimensions
Overall: 60 1/2 × 48 1/4 × 8 1/4in. (153.7 × 122.6 × 21 cm)

Accession number
2008.46

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz

Rights and reproductions
© Julian Schnabel / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/30630

Exhibitions

Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection

Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017

Julian Schnabel
6 works in the collection

View artist