Tom Otterness

The Boating Party

1982–1991

Long carved stone relief showing abstract human figures reclining, bending, and carrying round objects.
Long carved stone relief showing abstract human figures reclining, bending, and carrying round objects.

Tom Otterness, The Boating Party, 1982–1991. Glass fiber reinforced concrete, overall: 23 3/16 × 103 7/16 × 15 7/8 in. (58.9 × 262.7 × 40.3 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Carolyn and Brooke Alexander and Kiki Smith in honor of Tom Armstrong 91.53

Recto

Not on view

Date
1982–1991

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Glass fiber reinforced concrete

Dimensions
Overall: 23 3/16 × 103 7/16 × 15 7/8 in. (58.9 × 262.7 × 40.3 cm)

Accession number
91.53

Series
The New World

Edition
1/3

Credit line
Gift of Carolyn and Brooke Alexander and Kiki Smith in honor of Tom Armstrong

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/7766



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