Leon Underwood

British, 1890 - 1979

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The image displays curving lines and intertwined shapes creating an abstract composition. A central figure looks human-like with twisted limbs, resembling a dancer mid-motion. Other figures and forms around it also suggest movement and fluidity. The background has swirling lines and dynamic movement, evoking a sense of rhythm.
Leon Underwood, Simian Ecstasy, 1933, wood engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1980.45.1415

Simian Ecstasy

Leon Underwood · 1933 · wood engraving ·  Accession ID  1980.45.1415