Rick Bartow

Autobiographical Hawk
1991

A vibrant and chaotic mixed-media artwork featuring an abstract figure with a skull-like face wearing a colorful hat. The background and figure are overlaid with energetic lines, shapes, and smudges in various colors, creating a sense of dynamic movement. The piece is signed and dated in the upper right corner.

A vibrant and chaotic mixed-media artwork featuring an abstract figure with a skull-like face wearing a colorful hat. The background and figure are overlaid with energetic lines, shapes, and smudges in various colors, creating a sense of dynamic movement. The piece is signed and dated in the upper right corner.

On view
Theater

Date
1991

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pastel and graphite on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (irregular): 46 5/8 × 59 7/8in. (118.4 × 152.1 cm)

Accession number
2022.69

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Richard E. Bartow Trust

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Rick Bartow
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