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Voodoo Ritual

1951

Marion Greenwood

Associated Names

Marion Greenwood

Artist, American, 1909 - 1970

Associated American Artists

Publisher

The image depicts several figures with raised hands in a dynamic scene. The monochromatic artwork shows a group engaged in a lively moment, illustrated with swirling strokes and detailed brushwork. The figures are surrounding a central character, with light and shadow emphasizing their forms and the setting, creating a sense of movement and emotion. The style is reminiscent of Marian Greenwood.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black
Credit Line

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

image: 34.5 × 23.8 cm (13 9/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
sheet: 40.5 × 30.3 cm (15 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.2242

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2016

Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 127, no. 1144.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Marion Greenwood; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: Voodoo Ritual

Wikidata ID

Q76454812

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