1951-T No. 3

Clyfford Still · 1951

Before you is nineteen fifty-one-T No. 3 — a painting by the American artist Clyfford Still, nineteen fifty-one. Oil on canvas — pigment ground into a slow-drying oil, which is what lets a painter go back into wet paint for days.

Medium Oil on canvas · Dimensions 7' 10" x 6' 10" (238.8 x 208.3 cm) · Credit Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund

Hanging beside it in Gallery 401: Sackcloth 1953, Guano-Round