Amy Sherald

If You Surrendered to the Air, You Could Ride It

2019

A man on the intersection of three 'I'-shaped, steel beams wearing a white turtleneck, orange beanie, and pin-striped pants.
A man on the intersection of three 'I'-shaped, steel beams wearing a white turtleneck, orange beanie, and pin-striped pants.
Recto

Not on view

Date
2019

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 130 × 108 × 2 1/2 in. (330.2 × 274.3 × 6.4 cm)

Accession number
2020.148

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee, Sascha S. Bauer, Jack Cayre, Nancy Carrington Crown, Nancy Poses, Laura Rapp, and Elizabeth Redleaf

Rights and reproductions
© Amy Sherald

API
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