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Untitled

1958

Jaroslav Serych

Associated Names

Jaroslav Serych

Artist, Czech, 1928 - 2014

The image features various lines and shading forming irregular shapes amidst a textured background. Brown and dark accents create an abstract visual experience. A semicircular shape emerges in the upper center, and scattered darker patches resemble brush marks. The lower right corner has denser textures. The abstract nature of the image creates connections to familiar objects like weathered surfaces or natural elements.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and collotype
Credit Line

Gift of the Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection
Dimensions

image: 87.2 x 22.7 cm (34 5/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
sheet: 61 x 42.8 cm (24 x 16 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

2004.109.40

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Z. Baruch

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Jaroslav Serych; lower left in graphite: 10/30

Wikidata ID

Q76343689

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