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Pissenlit en fleur

1932

Raoul Hausmann

Associated Names

Raoul Hausmann

Artist, Austrian, 1886 - 1971

The image displays three large dandelion flowers with white petals arranged radially. Surrounding the flowers are pointy, jagged leaves. The color palette is mostly grey. The dandelions are positioned in different parts of the image, with leaves extending outward.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

René Huyghe Collection
Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to image): 23.1 x 28.1 cm (9 1/8 x 11 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2001.1.17

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

René Huyghe; purchased by NGA Photo Archives, 1975 (transferred to DCPH, 2001).

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left verso in charcoal pencil: Raoul Haussmann / Pissenlit en fleur; upper left verso, stamped in black ink: RENE HUYGHE / COLLECTION

Wikidata ID

Q64158910

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