Marvin Israel

Untitled black interior
1980s

A detailed drawing of heavy drapery with deep shadows and contrasting highlights suggesting a strong light source from the left, casting sharp lines on the floor and creating a dramatic interplay of light and dark across the folds of the fabric.

A detailed drawing of heavy drapery with deep shadows and contrasting highlights suggesting a strong light source from the left, casting sharp lines on the floor and creating a dramatic interplay of light and dark across the folds of the fabric.

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Date
1980s

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal with ink wash on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 42 × 34in. (106.7 × 86.4 cm)

Accession number
2018.275

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Estate of Marvin Israel

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Marvin Israel
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