Goodbye Girls

1996

Elizabeth Murray

Associated Names
Elizabeth Murray

Artist, American, 1940 - 2007

The image displays an array of curved and jagged lines intertwined and overlapping, creating a complex composition. This abstract artwork includes elements that could be interpreted as a distorted room or otherworldly setting, with features resembling a slightly askew frame or mirror at the top, and serpentine shapes resembling twisting cables or ropes. A fragment of a sphere tucked in the middle resembles a half-exposed planet or orb. Shadows and somber colors enhance the depth of the intertwined shapes, giving the artwork an enigmatic and labyrinthine quality.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1997; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 13/20; lower center in grapite: Goodbye Girls; lower right in graphite: Elizabeth Murray 96; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 12-14

Markings

embossed lower left: ULAE

Wikidata ID

Q77009642

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