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Phantom Rain
Phantom Rain

Phantom Rain

Artist Elizabeth Alexander American, born 1982
Date2025
MediumWood, fabric, fabric glue, and UV matte varnish (Liquitex)
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 65 × 43 × 3 in. (165.1 × 109.2 × 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsMixed Media
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art
Object number2025.22.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated by the artist, 2025; with Tracey Morgan Gallery, Asheville, NC, 2025; sold to the NCMA, 2025.Exhibition History“Elizabeth Alexander: From the Book of Time,” Tracey Morgan Gallery, Asheville, NC, August 16–September 27, 2025. Object Rights Statement

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