Tim Rollins and K.O.S.

The Whiteness of the Whale

1985–1986

A faded, torn book page with faint printed text mounted on dark gray cloth.
A faded, torn book page with faint printed text mounted on dark gray cloth.

Tim Rollins and K.O.S., The Whiteness of the Whale, 1985–1986. Acrylic on found paper, mounted on linen, overall: 10 1/8 × 8 1/16 in. (25.7 × 20.5 cm) Image: 7 × 4 1/4 in. (17.8 × 10.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner P.2011.349

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Date
1985–1986

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Acrylic on found paper, mounted on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 10 1/8 × 8 1/16 in. (25.7 × 20.5 cm) Image: 7 × 4 1/4 in. (17.8 × 10.8 cm)

Accession number
P.2011.349

Credit line
Promised gift of Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/40725



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