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Untitled

c. 1960

Glen Alps

Associated Names

Glen Alps

Artist, American, 1914 - 1996

The image displays various leaf-shaped forms arranged in an abstract pattern, overlapping rectangles and a large circle in the background. The shapes vary in shades of purples, blues, reds, and greens. Some of the shapes resemble petals or elongated footballs against teal and aqua hues, creating a nature-inspired abstract composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color collagraph on wove paper
Credit Line

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

image: 55.5 × 31.7 cm (21 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.)
sheet: 68 × 45 cm (26 3/4 × 17 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.648

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Seattle, Washington; Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Glen Alps; lower right in graphite by unknown hand: Collagraph

Wikidata ID

Q76442753

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