Untitled (Landscape)

c. 2002

Richard Mayhew

Associated Names
Richard Mayhew

Artist, American, 1924 - 2024

The image features large, sweeping forms rising into the sky from a low angle perspective. The horizon is near the lower third of the composition, providing depth. Dark, cloud-like shapes dominate the scene, created with loose, expressive brushstrokes conveying movement and texture. The brushwork is soft and blended, resembling charcoal or graphite drawing, enhancing texture and depth. The color palette is monochromatic with varying shades of gray for a dramatic and moody impact.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ruth Fine, Takoma Park; gift to NGA, 2009

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right: Mayhew

Wikidata ID

Q64628548

You may be interested in

Loading Results