Dorothy Stratton

American, 1908 - 2007

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The image shows swirling lines and irregular shapes merging to form an abstract composition. In the center, there is a face-like shape with exaggerated eyes and a smile. The artwork combines flowing lines with geometric shapes, creating a complex and intricate design. The piece invites viewers to see familiar objects in its abstraction.
Dorothy Stratton, The Directors, c. 1986, hand-colored blowtorch etching and engraving on wove paper, Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy, 2018.143.63

The Directors

Dorothy Stratton · c. 1986 · hand-colored blowtorch etching and engraving on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2018.143.63

The image shows intersecting lines and curved shapes forming an abstract composition. The lines create a structure resembling a human face with eyes, a nose, and a mouth. Shaded sections and cross-hatching add depth to the design.
Dorothy Stratton, Traffic Face, c. 1970, etching and drypoint in black on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the family in memory of William A. King), 2015.19.3146

Traffic Face

Dorothy Stratton · c. 1970 · etching and drypoint in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3146

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Traffic Face

Dorothy Stratton · 1988 · etching, drypoint with hand coloring in red ink on paper ·  Accession ID  2025.67.4