Purple and Red Still Life
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Morgan Russell
(New York, New York, 1886–Broomall, Pennsylvania, 1953)
NationalityAmerican, North America
Datecirca 1920
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsSight: 16 1/8 × 11 13/16 in. (41 × 30 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Michener Acquisitions Fund, P1970.14.3
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Rights Statement
Collection AreaModern and Contemporary Art
Object numberP1970.14.3
On View
Not on viewRussell's Purple and Red Still Life is from a period in which the artist returned to representation, yet it clearly shows his juxtapositions of color and space to create mass, combined with an emphasis on rich, thick brushwork
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