Louisa Chase

Limb

1981

Large orange-trunked tree with dense green foliage and a faint human-shaped silhouette hidden in leaves.

Large orange-trunked tree with dense green foliage and a faint human-shaped silhouette hidden in leaves.

Not on view

Date
1981

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 60 × 90 in. (152.4 × 228.6 cm)

Accession number
2016.203

Credit line
Gift of William J. Hokin in memory of Louisa Chase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/50575

Wikidata
Q64521866

Exhibitions

Fast Forward: Painting from the 1980s

Jan 27–May 14, 2017

Installation photography

Installation view of Fast Forward: Painting from the 1980s (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, January 27, 2017-May 14, 2017). Left to Right: Robert Colescott, The Three Graces: Art, Sex and Death, 1981; Louisa Chase, Limb, 1981. Photograph by Ron Amstutz

From the exhibition Fast Forward: Painting from the 1980s

Louisa Chase
8 works in the collection, 2 exhibitions

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