Jean Conner

Are You a Springmaid?

1960

A ballet dancer in a blue costume leaps above a flowering orchard with the words "are you a Springmaid?".

A ballet dancer in a blue costume leaps above a flowering orchard with the words "are you a Springmaid?".

On view
Floor 5

Date
1960

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Collage

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 8 1/8 in. (25.7 × 20.6 cm)

Accession number
2018.203

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from Sheree and Jerry Friedman

Rights and reproductions
© Conner Family Trust and Artist Rights Society (ARS)

API
artworks/60045

Exhibitions

Sixties Surreal

On view

Installation photography

Installation view of Sixties Surreal (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, September 24, 2025–January 19, 2026). From left to right: Jean Conner, Are You a Springmaid? II, 1960; Jean Conner, Are You a Springmaid?, 1960; Paul Thek, Untitled, 1966; Jim Nutt, Running Wild, 1969–70; Lee Lozano, No Title, 1964. Artworks © 2025 Conner Family Trust, San Francisco / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY; © Estate of Paul Thek; © Jim Nutt; © Estate of Lee Lozano. Photograph by Ron Amstutz, digital image © Whitney Museum of American Art

From the exhibition Sixties Surreal

Jean Conner
5 works in the collection, 1 exhibition

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