Benjamin Frazier Cunningham

American, 1904 - 1977

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The image displays an arrangement of geometric shapes and lines forming an abstract portrayal. The central figure features a series of rectangular and curved shapes suggesting the form of a reclining woman. To the right, vertical and horizontal stripes along with a diamond pattern create a textured backdrop. Above the figure, there is a suggestion of a sun or moon set in a gradient sky casting light over what may resemble a body of water. The composition combines abstract shapes with familiar elements, merging a human figure with an environment that hints at natural and man-made forms.
Benjamin Frazier Cunningham, After Image of Brittany, 1940, lithograph, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.1356

After Image of Brittany

Benjamin Frazier Cunningham · 1940 · lithograph ·  Accession ID  2008.115.1356