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The image shows a colorful bird with its body arranged vertically against a dark backdrop. It has iridescent shades of green, blue, orange, and yellow. The bird is centered in the frame, with its head slightly tilted upwards, displaying its feather pattern and colors.

Requiem

Susan Middleton, Crown Point Press, Asa Muir-Harmony, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie

2008

Color photogravure on wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.63

Not on view

The image showcases a series of vertical and slanted lines with rounded and curved shapes, presenting an abstract representation of nature. Red irregularly shaped forms are on the left over slender green stems that resemble flowers. On the right, orange spherical shapes, akin to fruits, hang from dark branches aligned with leaf-like shapes, hinting at a tree or bush. Amorphous clouds in dark blue and black float above these elements at the top of the image, depicting abstract forms similar to smoke or clouds. The overall scene suggests a landscaped garden or orchard.

Back to the Land (working proof)

Jockum Nordström, Crown Point Press

2008

Color spitbite and sugarlift aquatint on wove paper Accession ID 2014.116.27

Not on view

The image displays sinuous lines and soft, curving shapes creating an abstract composition. The lines outline figures resembling human forms, while surrounding leaf-like shapes and dots suggest a botanical theme. The artwork evokes flow and movement of leaves and figures intertwined, resembling nature with human silhouettes. Blue hues and delicate detailing enhance the fluidity and organic feel of the composition.

Rainbow - Purple Palms

Chris Ofili, Crown Point Press, Catherine Brooks, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie

2008

Spitbite aquatint with drypoint in blue on yellow gampi paper chine collé, mounted onto wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.76

Not on view

The image shows an abstract landscape with a dreamy and soft quality. The scene depicts a blend of shapes and hues suggesting a misty atmosphere. The horizon line is not clearly visible, but the gradient transition from defined forms in the foreground to light-filled spaces in the distance implies it. The upper section features brushstrokes resembling clouds or mountains in blue-gray tones transitioning to pale yellow and cream. The loose, watercolor-like strokes create a gentle blur, enhancing depth and motion. Softly emerging contrasting shapes hint at abstract objects. The color palette is minimal, focusing on light yellows and grays for a calming effect.

Back to the Land (working proof)

Jockum Nordström, Crown Point Press

2008

Color spitbite on wove paper Accession ID 2014.116.26

Not on view

Four vases and a jug are displayed on a surface. The objects vary in color, ranging from purples, greens, blues, pinks, and cream. From left to right, there is a purple vase with cream patterns, a slender vase with a light blue top and coral bottom, an oval-shaped vase with bands of cream, maroon, and green, a dark blue jug with a handle, and another slender vase with a bluish-green hue. The background and surface have a soft, wash-like texture in pink and green hues.

Moonshine

Edgar Bryan, Crown Point Press, Ianne Kjorlie, Catherine Brooks, Asa Muir-Harmony

2008

Color spitbite and sugarlift aquatints on wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.15

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The image features an interior scene with a large window, curtains, a fireplace with a mirror above it, and a high-backed chair. The color scheme is mainly black and white, creating strong contrast. A small table with drawers is on the left side, and a low screen or barrier is in front of the fireplace. The high-backed chair is on the right side. The illustration is done in a mix of bold and fine lines.

Room Under the Influence [working proof]

Mamma Andersson, Emily York, Crown Point Press

2008

Softground etching in gray with brush-and-black-ink and graphite additions and artist's notations in graphite and black ink on somerset wove paper [working proof] Accession ID 2014.116.4

Not on view

Rincon Falls - Black Leaf

Chris Ofili, Catherine Brooks, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie, Crown Point Press

2008

Color spitbite and sugarlift aquatints with drypoint on somerset wove paper Accession ID 2011.119.81

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The image features a large abstract shape dominating the top portion in varying shades of blue. Below, intricate line work depicts leaf-like or feather-like forms. Finer details at the bottom include abstract representations of faces or masks.

Rainbow - Blue Friends

Chris Ofili, Crown Point Press, Catherine Brooks, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie

2008

Color spitbite aquatint with drypoint on wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.69

Not on view

The image displays abstract forms in soft blue hues with fluid lines and organic shapes, creating a sense of movement. Central figures resemble outlines of two human forms, with one potentially representing a seated figure and the other supporting it. The shapes suggest familiar human postures. On the right, vertical lines can be seen, resembling a cascading waterfall or flowing drapery.

Rainbow - Turquoise Duo

Chris Ofili, Crown Point Press, Catherine Brooks, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie

2008

Color spitbite aquatint with drypoint on gampi paper chine collé, mounted onto wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.78

Not on view

This is a painting of an interior room with modern furnishings. The room features bold colors with an orange upper section, gray walls, and a yellow sofa. The room is sparsely furnished with a yellow sofa, a table or shelving unit to the left, and a dresser or surface with a decorative facade to the right. A large pink drape hangs in the center. An oval mirror is to the right, with what seems to be a piece of artwork or a picture above the sofa. The room invokes a feeling of modern minimalism, with an emphasis on geometric forms and bold color contrasts. The floor is dark. This style is reminiscent of the minimalistic approaches seen in mid-century modern art.

Room Under the Influence [working proof]

Mamma Andersson, Emily York, Crown Point Press

2008

Color spitbite aquatint, sugarlift aquatint, aquatint, and softground etching with graphite additions and artist's notations in black ink on somerset wove paper [working proof] Accession ID 2014.116.6

Not on view

The image shows the back of a flower with star-shaped white petals and green veins. The stem is light green in color.

Naupaka (Back)

Susan Middleton, Crown Point Press, Asa Muir-Harmony, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie

2008

Color photogravure on wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.59

Not on view

A preserved bird is centered in the image with two tags attached to one of its feet. The color palette is grayscale, with shades of black, white, and gray. The bird is oriented vertically with its head at the top and tags dangling towards the bottom against a black background.

Passenger Pigeon

Susan Middleton, Crown Point Press, Asa Muir-Harmony, Emily York, Ianne Kjorlie

2008

Photogravure on gampi paper chine collé, mounted onto wove somerset paper Accession ID 2011.119.61

Not on view

Requiem

Requiem

Back to the Land (working proof)

Back to the Land (working proof)

Rainbow - Purple Palms

Rainbow - Purple Palms

Back to the Land (working proof)

Back to the Land (working proof)

Moonshine

Moonshine

Room Under the Influence [working proof]

Room Under the Influence [working proof]

Rincon Falls - Black Leaf

Rincon Falls - Black Leaf

Rainbow - Blue Friends

Rainbow - Blue Friends

Rainbow - Turquoise Duo

Rainbow - Turquoise Duo

Room Under the Influence [working proof]

Room Under the Influence [working proof]

Naupaka (Back)

Naupaka (Back)

Passenger Pigeon

Passenger Pigeon

West Building

East Building

Sculpture Garden

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