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Tiger Trainer

1947

James Flora

Associated Names

James Flora

Artist, American, 1914 - 1998

The image features various geometric shapes and dynamic lines. There is a figure on the right with sharp angles and circular elements, resembling a face. On the left, there is a figure with wavy stripes and angular limbs, resembling a standing tiger. The elements suggest a playful scene of interaction between the figures.

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Artwork overview

Medium

aquatint
Credit Line

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

Image: 375 x 445 mm
Sheet: 457 x 597 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1802

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in pencil, lower left: Tiger Trainer 1/3 (circled) 1947 aquatint; lower right: James Flora

Wikidata ID

Q76441996

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