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Europa

1933

Walter Damon Giffard

Associated Names

Walter Damon Giffard

Artist, American, born 1909

The image depicts flowing and curving lines creating abstract forms that connect a human figure interwoven with a bull-like creature. The minimalist strokes and shading emphasize the forms, linking the human's posture with the bull's form.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image: 270 x 360 mm (irregular)
Sheet: 305 x 452 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2045

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Europa 5/25; lower right, 1933; in ink: lower right, W.D. GIFFARD

Wikidata ID

Q76455808

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