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Ivan Albright — Poor Room—There Is No Time, No End, No Today, No Yesterday, No Tomorrow, Only the Forever, and Forever, and Forever without End
Ivan Albright

Poor Room—There Is No Time, No End, No Today, No Yesterday, No Tomorrow, Only the Forever, and Forever, and Forever without End

1942

With its characteristically lengthy poetic title, the painting embodies Albright's philosophy of art as a vehicle for exploring existential themes through minute observation of physical decay.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions

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Ivan Albright, Poor Room—There Is No Time, No End, No Today, No Yesterday, No Tomorrow, Only the Forever, and Forever, and Forever without End, 1942

With its characteristically lengthy poetic title, the painting embodies Albright's philosophy of art as a vehicle for exploring existential themes through minute observation of physical decay.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
121.9 x 94 cm
Year
1942
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Modern, Unique Work, Painting, Oil on Canvas

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