Michael Hurson

Elizabeth

1980

Abstract charcoal and pastel portrait with geometric lines, soft purple shading, and taped paper edges.
Abstract charcoal and pastel portrait with geometric lines, soft purple shading, and taped paper edges.

Michael Hurson, Elizabeth, 1980. Graphite, pastel, and fabricated chalk on paper, sheet (sight): 25 1/2 × 14 in. (64.8 × 35.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection 2024.120. @ Estate of Michael Hurson. Courtesy of Debra George and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York.

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Not on view

Date
1980

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite, pastel, and fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 25 1/2 × 14 in. (64.8 × 35.6 cm)

Accession number
2024.120

Credit line
Gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection

Rights and reproductions
@ Estate of Michael Hurson. Courtesy of Debra George and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York.

API
artworks/37784



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