Stanley William Hayter

Hayter, Stanley

British, 1901 - 1988

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  • The image shows intersecting shapes and lines forming a complex pattern of curves and angles. Bold colors like deep blues, turquoise, yellow, and pink are featured. The shapes may suggest a creature or machine, with rounded elements and curved lines.

    Falling Figure

    Stanley William Hayter

    1947

    Engraving an softground etching in black with color screenprint on wove paper  Accession ID  2008.115.2398

    Not on view
  • The image shows swirling and interweaving lines creating an intricate abstract design. The lines loop and cross over each other, framing blocks of text at the center. The text is in French and is surrounded by a cloud-like border. Circular and elliptical shapes are scattered throughout the design. The overall arrangement is dynamic, drawing the eye across the different elements.

    Poem by Jacques-Henri Lévesque from 21 Etchings and Poems

    Stanley William Hayter, Jacques-Henry Lévesque, Anderson-Lamb, Morris Gallery

    1947 (published 1960)

    Etching from a portfolio of 10 etchings; six etching and aquatints; two engraving and etchings; two etching and drypoints; and one etching, aquatint, and drypoint on wove paper  Accession ID  1997.6.1.8

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  • The image features swirling lines and dynamic shapes, both curved and angular, creating a sense of movement. The abstract artwork depicts spirals and circular forms clustered together in the upper left. Vibrant colors, including shades of red, yellow, and blue, merge with patterns suggesting petals or wings. Dark, curved outlines sweep across the surface, connecting the composition.

    Unstable Woman

    Stanley William Hayter

    1946-1947

    Color engraving and softground etching on laid paper  Accession ID  1994.87.5

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a collection of intertwined lines and curves forming an intricate abstract composition. The dark lines and shapes suggest abstract forms, woven together in a dynamic pattern. Depth and shading enhance the multi-layered structure. A handwritten note on the left adds a human element to the visual display.

    Greeting Card

    Stanley William Hayter

    1946-1947

    Engraving and softground etching in black  Accession ID  1980.45.818

    Not on view
  • The image shows swirling lines and geometric shapes forming an abstract scene. In the foreground, fluid lines and fish-like shapes intertwine. In the background, there are jagged shapes resembling rocks and bird figures. Above, there are "V" shaped lines suggesting birds in flight. Linear patterns and shapes create the impression of distant islands or figures. The overall composition evokes a coastal landscape.

    La noyée (The Deluge)

    Stanley William Hayter, Joseph Hecht

    1946

    Engraving in black  Accession ID  1946.21.293

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  • The image displays a complex interplay of lines and shapes, including dynamic curves, jagged edges, and pointed forms. It features contrasting colors like red, yellow, black, and white. The various elements suggest shapes resembling a crescent moon, sails of a ship, and a bird. The overall composition is vibrant and visually stimulating.

    Turning Forms

    Norma Morgan, Stanley William Hayter, Atelier 17

    c. 1950

    Color relief etching, engraving, and aquatint on wove paper  Accession ID  2010.134.1

    Not on view
  • The image features intersecting lines and shapes creating intricate patterns on a plain background. It includes swirls, loops, black and white lines, as well as areas of purple and orange. Some elements resemble ribbons, eyes, masks, trees, humanoid figures, and totemic silhouettes. The abstract composition is characterized by its detailed design and vivid colors.

    Sheet of Sketches

    Stanley William Hayter

    1945

    Black and white inks with watercolor and colored chalks on brown-gray paper  Accession ID  1946.11.53

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  • The image features a complex web of curving lines and shapes that intertwine to form an abstract composition. The lines come together to suggest a humanoid figure in motion, while textured areas give the impression of scales or a mesh pattern. Layers of shading contribute to a sense of depth, similar to overlapping fabric or metal structures.

    Amazon

    Stanley William Hayter

    1945

    Engraving and softground etching in black with graphite and white chalk  Accession ID  2010.6.1

    Not on view
  • The image displays a series of curved and intersecting lines forming angular and rounded shapes, creating an abstract composition. These elements come together to suggest the form of a human figure. The layering of textures and line work resembles a network of nerves or branches, depicting movement and connection. This abstract representation encourages viewers to discover familiar silhouettes and patterns within the design.

    Amazon

    Stanley William Hayter

    1945

    Engraving and softground etching in black  Accession ID  1946.11.52

    Not on view
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    Amazon

    Stanley William Hayter

    1945

    Engraving and softground etching in black  Accession ID  2008.115.2396

    Not on view
  • The image shows overlapping, looping lines on a piece of paper, creating an abstract design. The lines intersect and swirl in a chaotic and deliberate manner, resembling a tangled web. Some shapes suggest human figures or organic forms, but remain open to interpretation. A hand-written message appears on the left side of the paper.

    Greeting Card

    Stanley William Hayter

    1944-1945

    Engraving and softground etching  Accession ID  1980.45.815

    Not on view
  • The image displays intertwining curved and angular lines across the canvas, creating a complex arrangement of shapes. It gives a sense of motion and energy, with some parts resembling outlines of a reclining human figure, limbs, or mechanical structures. The chaotic yet deliberate linework captures the essence of movement or machinery.

    Cronos

    Stanley William Hayter

    1944

    Engraving and softground etching in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2008.115.2397

    Not on view