The Art of Clyfford Still Re-emerges

Clyfford Still
© The Clyfford Still Estate; photo by Peter Harholdt

PH-77, 1936
When he died, Still's paintings, by decree of his will, were sealed away until a "permanent quarters" devoted to his work — and only his — could be established.

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