John N. Colt

Queen Conch
1962

An abstract painting depicting a butterfly with a symmetrical composition, featuring a mix of vibrant and muted colors, with prominent green tones in the background and various patterns and spots on the butterfly's wings.

An abstract painting depicting a butterfly with a symmetrical composition, featuring a mix of vibrant and muted colors, with prominent green tones in the background and various patterns and spots on the butterfly's wings.

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Date
1962

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil and oil stick on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 66 1/8 × 49 7/16in. (168 × 125.6 cm)

Accession number
63.21

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist through the Ford Foundation Purchase Program

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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John N. Colt
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