Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection | Art & Artists

Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017

Exhibition works

15 total
Terrace, Floor 7
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Terrace, Floor 7

Floor 7

Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), Clamdigger, 1972. Bronze, 59 7/16 x 29 1/2 x 23 3/4 in., 368lb. (151 x 74.9 x 60.3 cm, 166.9kg). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mrs. H. Gates Lloyd 85.51. © Willem de Kooning Revocable Trust/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Terrace, Floor 7
Floor 7

Human Interest extends to the seventh-floor terrace, where works by Willem de Kooning and Arthur Lee are on view.

Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), Clamdigger, 1972. Bronze, 59 7/16 x 29 1/2 x 23 3/4 in., 368lb. (151 x 74.9 x 60.3 cm, 166.9kg). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mrs. H. Gates Lloyd 85.51. © Willem de Kooning Revocable Trust/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Clamdigger, 1972

Statue of a women standing in front of window at the Whitney.
Statue of a women standing in front of window at the Whitney.

Installation view of Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney Collection (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 27, 2016-February 12, 2017). Gaston Lachaise (1882–1935), Standing Woman, 1912–1927. Bronze. Photograph by Ron Amstutz

Standing Woman, 1912-27

Arthur Lee (1881–1961), Rhythm, c. 1930. Bronze, 73 1/4 × 24 1/2 × 17 7/8 in. (186.1 × 62.2 × 45.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 33.59 © The Estate of Arthur Lee

Rhythm, c. 1930

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