Eldzier Cortor

Day Clean
c. 1945–1946

A painting of a woman in a yellow skirt and pink top holding a hat and bucket, with a man in blue behind her, against a backdrop of trees and a red structure.
A painting of a woman in a yellow skirt and pink top holding a hat and bucket, with a man in blue behind her, against a backdrop of trees and a red structure.

On view
Floor 7

Date
c. 1945–1946

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 35 1/8 × 30 1/8in. (89.2 × 76.5 cm)

Accession number
2023.63

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Elizabeth Hess in memory of Dr. George Ornstein

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/67747

Eldzier Cortor
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