Barbara Rossi

Sleepers
1982

A modern abstract painting featuring two stylized, three-dimensional rectangular forms, one on top of the other, with squiggly lines resembling noodles or worms inside each form. The top form has a dark background with a pink and white squiggle, while the bottom form has a light background with an orange and white squiggle. The painting is bordered by a frame with varying shades of blue, red, green, and purple.

A modern abstract painting featuring two stylized, three-dimensional rectangular forms, one on top of the other, with squiggly lines resembling noodles or worms inside each form. The top form has a dark background with a pink and white squiggle, while the bottom form has a light background with an orange and white squiggle. The painting is bordered by a frame with varying shades of blue, red, green, and purple.

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Date
1982

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Acrylic on masonite with artist's frame

Dimensions
Overall (framed): 41 5/8 × 31 5/8 × 1 3/4in. (105.7 × 80.3 × 4.4 cm)

Accession number
2021.136a-b

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Kohler Foundation, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Barbara Rossi
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