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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Oasis

2006

Joan Snyder

Associated Names

Joan Snyder

Artist, American, born 1940

The image consists of swirling shapes and bold, flowing lines in an abstract composition. In the center is a large, rounded form in blue and turquoise surrounded by smaller red spots. Dynamic lines in blue and black sweep around the central form. Splashes of color and dots are scattered throughout, creating a vibrant and chaotic scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

digital print with four-color screenprint and hand additions
Credit Line

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

Image: 457 x 505 mm
Sheet: 527 x 572 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4510

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In green pencil: lower left, 179/200; lower center, OASIS (in caps); lower right, ---(illegible signature) 2006

Wikidata ID

Q76455098

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