Elizabeth Murray

Untitled
1988–1990

An abstract artwork depicting a chair with exaggerated and distorted lines and shapes in colors of black, green, and orange, with a signature at the bottom that reads "Elizabeth Murray 85-20." The image is centered on a white background with rough paper edges.
An abstract artwork depicting a chair with exaggerated and distorted lines and shapes in colors of black, green, and orange, with a signature at the bottom that reads "Elizabeth Murray 85-20." The image is centered on a white background with rough paper edges.

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Date
1988–1990

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching, aquatint, and offset lithograph with chine-collé and letterpress

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 11 1/4 × 17 3/4in. (28.6 × 45.1 cm) Sheet (folded): 11 1/4 × 8 7/8in. (28.6 × 22.5 cm) Plate: 5 7/8 × 4 1/2in. (14.9 × 11.4 cm)

Accession number
91.26.11

Edition
60/74 | 13 APs, 5 PPs, 2 CPs

Publication
Printed and published by Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Wilfred P. and Rose J. Cohen Purchase Fund, The List Purchase Fund and the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Elizabeth Murray / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/7724

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13 works

An abstract etching with vibrant colors, predominantly green and blue, featuring fluid shapes and lines that suggest a whimsical, dream-like composition. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom.
A colorful abstract artwork featuring a central figure with a prominent round shape and elongated features, set against a greenish background with sketchy lines and shapes. The figure appears to be holding or interacting with abstract elements. The image includes a signature and date at the bottom right corner.
A sketch of an abstract figure with prominent blue and orange colors, overlaid with red and green lines, signed and dated at the bottom. The artwork is mounted on a white background.
An abstract artwork featuring a blend of black, green, and yellow shapes with blue accents, overlaid with energetic black scribbles, centered on a white paper with the artist's signature at the bottom right.
An abstract artwork featuring a blend of red, blue, and green colors with prominent black outlines on a small rectangular canvas, mounted on a larger white paper. The image includes scribbled lines and shapes that suggest a loose, expressive style. There is a signature and date at the bottom right corner of the white paper.
A colorful abstract drawing with blue, red, and yellow hues, featuring curvilinear shapes and lines on a textured paper. The artist's signature and the date '85-90' are inscribed at the bottom.
An abstract artwork featuring a combination of curved and angular shapes in blue, black, and orange, with pencil shading and highlights. The piece is centered on a white paper with rough edges, and there is a signature with a date at the bottom.
An abstract artwork featuring a blend of curved and straight lines in black with hints of blue and yellow colors on a beige background, mounted on a white paper with rough edges. The artist's signature and the date '8-20' are handwritten in pencil at the bottom.
An abstract artwork depicting a chair with exaggerated and distorted lines and shapes in colors of black, green, and orange, with a signature at the bottom that reads "Elizabeth Murray 85-20." The image is centered on a white background with rough paper edges.
A colorful abstract drawing featuring intertwined forms in red, blue, and green hues with black outlines on a white paper background. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom.

Elizabeth Murray
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