The Whale (The United States Capitol), 2012-2013

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series Title

Engines of State: Whale, Rock, Forest

Medium

charcoal on seven sheets of paper mounted to aluminum

Dimensions

overall: 307.66 × 1253.18 cm (121 1/8 × 493 3/8 in.)
panel (.a): 307.66 × 180.66 cm (121 1/8 × 71 1/8 in.)
panel (.b): 307.66 × 154.94 cm (121 1/8 × 61 in.)
panel (.c): 307.66 × 154.94 cm (121 1/8 × 61 in.)
panel (.d): 307.66 × 180.66 cm (121 1/8 × 71 1/8 in.)
panel (.e): 307.66 × 154.94 cm (121 1/8 × 61 in.)
panel (.f): 307.66 × 154.94 cm (121 1/8 × 61 in.)
panel (.g): 307.66 × 180.66 cm (121 1/8 × 71 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Clifford Ross

Accession Number

2023.6.1.a-g

Artists / Makers

Robert Longo (artist) American, born 1953

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Copyright

Provenance

The artist; Pace Gallery, New York; gifted to the NGA, Washington, 2023

Associated Names

Pace Gallery

Exhibition History

2013: Robert Longo: The Capitol Project, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut, March 24 - August 25, 2013

2014: Robert Longo: Strike The Sun, Petzel Gallery, NY, April 10 - May 10, 2014

2020: Robert Longo: Storm of Hope, Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles, November 21, 2020 - February 27, 2021

2021: Storm of Hope: Law & Disorder, Palm Springs Art Museum, CA, June 26, 2021 - March 27, 2022