Moderne

Elizabeth Murray

Born 1940 Died 2007 Works span 1989–1996

Frühes Leben und Ausbildung Geboren: Elizabeth Murray wurde 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, in eine irisch-katholische Familie geboren. Familiärer Hintergrund: Ihr Vater war Anwalt und ihre Mutter strebte eine Karriere als kommerzielle Künstlerin an. Sie förderte Elizabeths frühe künstlerische Neigungen. Art Institute of Chicago: Sie trat 1958 auf Empfehlung ihrer Kunstlehrerin der High School in die Schule des Art Institute of Chicago…

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1989

first work

1996

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Elizabeth Murray's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Elizabeth Murray's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.