Generalissimo

1975

Jacob Kainen

Associated Names
Jacob Kainen

Artist, American, 1909 - 2001

The image shows sweeping black brushstrokes creating curves and lines on the left and right. Reddish-orange lines intersect with muted brown shapes. A textured green circle is near the center-left, with a patterned background of parallel lines. The arrangement may evoke chaos or fluid movement.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1999

Associated Names

Inscriptions

below image in graphite; lower left: 1/1; lower center; Generalissimo; lower right: Jacob Kainen '75; lower left verso in graphite: JK 75-570 TRIAL PROOF

Markings

FM: Landfall Press Inc.

Wikidata ID

Q75424454

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