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Ajutchit Ián

c. 1932

William Philip Spratling

Associated Names

William Philip Spratling

Artist, American, 1900 - 1967

The image is a black and white drawing depicting a landscape with various plant elements and animals. The drawing shows large leaves and natural forms in the foreground, with two small creatures depicted further back. Beyond them are more complex plant forms, including cacti, with a hint of a small cliff or hilltop in the upper right corner. The overall color palette is monochrome, using varying shades of grey to convey depth and texture.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 294 x 201 mm
sheet: 404 x 291 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4556

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: 14/35 in pencil, lower right; signed: "Spratling" in pencil, lower left

Wikidata ID

Q76441690

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