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Spotted Deer

c. 1935

W. E. Hentschel

Associated Names

W. E. Hentschel

Artist, American, 1892 - 1962

The image shows curved lines and geometric shapes arranged in an abstract composition. Two central shapes resemble stylized giraffes with elongated necks and small heads, with the bodies adorned with large green spots. Surrounding them are rounded blue dots arranged in semi-circular patterns. Red and brown leaf-like shapes and yellow flower-like circles are also included in the design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color pochoir on wove paper
Credit Line

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

image: 37.8 × 37.2 cm (14 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.)
sheet: 42.1 × 41.2 cm (16 9/16 × 16 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.2467

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

lower left on stencil: W. E. Hentschel

Wikidata ID

Q76456844

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