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Radiance

1973

Cestmir Kafka

Associated Names

Cestmir Kafka

Artist, Czech, 1922 - 1988

The image depicts a large square with two diagonal lines intersecting in the center, dividing the square into four triangular sections. A smooth gradient of warm orange tones flows from the center outwards towards a darker edge. The boundaries of the artwork are sharply defined against a lighter background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

monoprint
Credit Line

Gift of the Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection
Dimensions

image: 29 x 35.5 cm (11 7/16 x 14 in.)
sheet: 43.4 x 50.5 cm (17 1/16 x 19 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

2004.109.16

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Anne Baruch, Chicago; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Z. Baruch

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: C.K. 73

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