Clyfford Still Quote

[These are] not paintings in the usual sense, they are life and death merging in fearful union.


Clyfford Still (ca. 1950) as quoted in Abstract Expressionism, Davind Anfam, Thames and Hudson Ltd London, 1990, p. 138: About his own work


[These are] not paintings in the usual sense, they are life and death merging in fearful union.

[These are] not paintings in the usual sense, they are life and death merging in fearful union.

[These are] not paintings in the usual sense, they are life and death merging in fearful union.

[These are] not paintings in the usual sense, they are life and death merging in fearful union.