Neil Jenney

Obstinance and Disapproval

1969

A small boy and a standing woman face each other on a green background titled "Obstinance and disapproval."
A small boy and a standing woman face each other on a green background titled "Obstinance and disapproval."

Neil Jenney, Obstinance and Disapproval, 1969. Acrylic and crayon on canvas, with wood frame, overall (framed): 60 1/8 × 71 3/16 × 3 9/16 in. (152.7 × 180.8 × 9 cm) Overall (Canvas): 56 1/4 × 66 13/16 in. (142.9 × 169.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection 2012.174a-b. © Neil Jenney

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Date
1969

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Acrylic and crayon on canvas, with wood frame

Dimensions
Overall (framed): 60 1/8 × 71 3/16 × 3 9/16 in. (152.7 × 180.8 × 9 cm) Overall (Canvas): 56 1/4 × 66 13/16 in. (142.9 × 169.7 cm)

Accession number
2012.174a-b

Credit line
Gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection

Rights and reproductions
© Neil Jenney

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