William Gropper

American, 1897 - 1977

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  • This is a painting of a scene featuring a figure seated on a large stylized head. The artwork depicts a seated figure perched atop a large, abstract head. The larger head has an expressionless face with eyes closed and a textured surface. The seated figure appears serene and has long flowing hair, and the background is filled with a mottled texture of dark orange and blue. This is in the style of Marc Chagall, with its bold use of color and abstract representation.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (aluminum and stone) in orange, violet,yellow-brown and blue-green on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.596

    Not on view
  • The image displays swirling lines and shapes that form abstract figures entangled with each other. The figures have exaggerated forms akin to humans with elongated limbs and triangular faces. Their outstretched limbs convey a sense of motion and connection. The background consists of earthy brown and green tones, providing a textured backdrop that complements the figures. The composition suggests movement and interaction, resembling a dance or intricate weave where human-like elements are integrated into gestural shapes.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone and aluminum) in brown, yellow-green and transparent gray on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.597

    Not on view
  • The image shows a large rectangular platform above a swirling, spiral-like column resembling a column capital. Atop the platform is a stylized, purple-toned figure playing a small, stringed instrument. The background consists of abstract shades of green and purple. The pillar-like structure is intricately detailed, with curving lines and whorls. Scattered beneath the platform are abstract objects resembling fragmented ruins or debris.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (aluminum and stone) in violet, green and black on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.581

    Not on view
  • The image features curving and flowing lines forming abstract shapes in blues and greens. The central figure resembles a reclining human form with elongated limbs and a clearly outlined head. The green shapes suggest an abstracted individual lying on their back, while the blue areas have layered patterns and stippling. The overall form contains elements like hands and feet and evokes a serene underwater scene.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (aluminum and stone) in two blues, green and gray on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.582

    Not on view
  • The image shows an illustration of a man standing upright. He has exaggerated facial features, featuring prominent eyes, arched eyebrows, a narrow face, and a slightly wide mouth with a scruffy beard. He wears a large, slanted hat, a dark coat over a light shirt, worn-out patched trousers, and simple shoes. He is holding a large sack in each hand. In the background, there are simplistic village scenes with small houses, trees, and stick-figure people. The color scheme is monochromatic with a sepia-like brown tone.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone) in red-brown on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.604

    Not on view
  • The image depicts an illustration of a man standing in front of a group of seated children. The man has distinct facial features, a beard, and is wearing glasses and a cap. He is clad in a shirt, vest, and trousers, with hands clasped behind his back. The children are seated at a table with books in front of them. The setting resembles a simple classroom with fabric in the background. The illustration is monochromatic.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone) in red-brown on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.605

    Not on view
  • The image consists of wavy, concentric lines creating an abstract pattern. The lines swirl and loop around central points, forming a pattern that resembles a face or mask, with darker blotches resembling eye-like structures and a nasal form.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone) in brown on german etching paper  Accession ID  1983.18.601

    Not on view
  • The image shows an abstract composition with irregular, organic lines and shapes that swirl and overlap. The shapes resemble human figures in various poses, with expressive hands and faces. A circular emblem and cursive writing are also visible, but inverted. The artwork suggests a sense of energy and movement, reminiscent of dancers or a bustling crowd.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone) in red-brown on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.594

    Not on view
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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (aluminum and stone) in yellow-gray anddark yellow-green on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.586

    Not on view
  • The image depicts jagged and angular lines forming an abstract composition in the center resembling a distorted face and hand gesture. The shapes create a visual narrative with connections to a human visage intertwined with exaggerated facial features. The background contains text printed in blocks of varying angles and densities.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone) in two greens and violet on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.575

    Not on view
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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone) in red-brown on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.583

    Not on view
  • The image shows a person seated and leaning forward over a large scroll as they write. The figure has abstract facial features, curly hair, and is wearing a hooded garment. The clothing has muted tones and abstract patterns. The person is holding a writing utensil, actively engaged in writing on the scroll with cursive green text. The background is minimalistic and blank.

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    William Gropper, Tamarind Institute

    1967

    Lithograph (stone and zinc) in green-brown, light violet and two greens on copperplate deluxe paper  Accession ID  1983.18.602

    Not on view