Stanley Whitney

Untitled, (Speak Truth…to Power)
2017

A hand-drawn piece of artwork on a white sheet of paper with the phrase "Speak truth to Power" written at the top. Below the text is a grid-like pattern resembling a bookshelf with colorful vertical lines representing books in various colors such as orange, green, yellow, red, and blue. The drawing appears to be made with crayons or colored pencils and is pinned against a gray background.

A hand-drawn piece of artwork on a white sheet of paper with the phrase "Speak truth to Power" written at the top. Below the text is a grid-like pattern resembling a bookshelf with colorful vertical lines representing books in various colors such as orange, green, yellow, red, and blue. The drawing appears to be made with crayons or colored pencils and is pinned against a gray background.

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Date
2017

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite and colored pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 11 7/8 × 9in. (30.2 × 22.9 cm)

Accession number
2021.66

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing and Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Stanley Whitney, courtesy of Lisson Gallery

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