Christopher Wilmarth

Insert Myself Within Your Story
1979

A textured abstract artwork with a dark brown background and a faint, central blue and white elliptical shape that appears to be hand-drawn. The edges of the paper are rough and slightly frayed, suggesting the artwork may be on a heavyweight paper or canvas.
A textured abstract artwork with a dark brown background and a faint, central blue and white elliptical shape that appears to be hand-drawn. The edges of the paper are rough and slightly frayed, suggesting the artwork may be on a heavyweight paper or canvas.

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Date
1979

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pastel on cut paper, mounted on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 26 5/8 × 19 1/2in. (67.6 × 49.5 cm) Image: 26 5/8 × 19 1/2in. (67.6 × 49.5 cm) Mount: 29 1/8 × 22 1/8 × 1/16in. (74 × 56.2 × 0.2 cm)

Accession number
2013.65

Series
Breath

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Estate of Susan Wilmarth

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/42153

Christopher Wilmarth
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