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Large abstract painting with soft green brushstrokes above a pale white base, with subtle drips.

Paintings

River Test -Trees at Water's Edge

Ellen Phelan

1989

Medium
Oil on linen
Dimensions
Overall: 50 × 31 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (127 × 79.4 × 4.8 cm)
Accession number
2024.202
Acquired
2024
Credit line
Gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection
Reproduction credit
© Ellen Phelan / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
collection

About this work

Ellen Phelan, River Test -Trees at Water's Edge, 1989. Oil on linen, overall: 50 × 31 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (127 × 79.4 × 4.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection 2024.202. © Ellen Phelan / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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