The Paintings of Joan Mitchell

June 20–Sept 29, 2002

Triptych abstract painting with a pale background, three dark squares above soft blue circular shapes.
Triptych abstract painting with a pale background, three dark squares above soft blue circular shapes.

Joan Mitchell, Clearing, 1973. Oil on linen, three parts, overall: 110 1/4 × 236 in. (280 × 599.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Susan Morse Hilles in honor of John I. H. Baur 74.72a-c. © Estate of Joan Mitchell

The Paintings of Joan Mitchell was curated by Jane Livingston and Marla Prather.


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