Michael Hurson

Study for a Column

1983

Tall vertical charcoal and red sketch resembling an elongated hourglass with grid-like construction lines.
Tall vertical charcoal and red sketch resembling an elongated hourglass with grid-like construction lines.

Michael Hurson, Study for a Column, 1983. Fabricated chalk on paper, sheet (sight, overall): 43 5/16 × 11 3/4 in. (110 × 29.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection 2024.123. @ Estate of Michael Hurson. Courtesy of Debra George and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York.

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Date
1983

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (sight, overall): 43 5/16 × 11 3/4 in. (110 × 29.8 cm)

Accession number
2024.123

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.

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