A silhouetted figure adjusts a complex telescope against a starry night sky with two large moons.

Paintings

Chicken and Egg

2003

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 75 × 91 in. (190.5 × 231.1 cm)
Accession number
P.2021.1
Credit line
Promised gift of Diane and Robert Moss to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, and the Pérez Art Museum Miami
Department
special

About this work

Dana Schutz, Chicken and Egg, 2003. Oil on canvas, overall: 75 × 91 in. (190.5 × 231.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of Diane and Robert Moss to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, and the Pérez Art Museum Miami P.2021.1

Exhibitions featuring the artist

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