Stay Awake

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Dublin Core

Title

Stay Awake

Subject

abstract round shape

Description

An object resembling a french horn bell is covered with muted colors such as black, red, green, blue, and gold. The center of the piece is identifiable by red paint with some black paint used to mimic cracks. The object has various shapes on the surface such as squares, triangles, and rhombuses. There are red and green lines that seem to be flowing through the entire piece.

Creator

Elizabeth Murray (1940-2007)

Born: September 6, 1940 (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Died: August 12, 2007 (age 66) (New York, USA)

Source

9922, Visual Resources Library, AH

Date

1989

Rights

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Format

Art Format: Painting
Material: Oil on canvas
Measurements: 70 × 89 × 23 in. (177.8 × 226.1 × 58.4 cm)

Type

20th century; Post-Modern Abstract