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Rectangular Areas #2

1952-1953

Maybelle Stamper

Associated Names

Maybelle Stamper

Artist, American, 1907 - 1995

The image includes various geometric shapes like spirals, teardrops, circles, and triangles arranged in a grid format. The spirals resemble a nautilus shell, while curved forms could be leaves or tendrils. In the top right corner, there is a vertical line with a star shape. Light and shadow create depth, resembling natural objects such as petals, seeds, or ornaments.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 240 x 223 mm
sheet: 333 x 255 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4573

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Bethesda Art Gallery, Glen Echo, MD); Dave H. and Reba W. Williams, Greenwich, CT, 16 March 2000; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

In ink: lower left, RECTANGULAR AREAS #2 (in caps); lower right, MAYBELLE STAMPER (in caps) 1952.In pencil: lower left, 2nd pr. 3/4 Feb 6 1953

Watermarks

BASINGWERK PARCHMENT

Wikidata ID

Q76441177

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