Untitled (Window)

1941

Doris Meltzer

Associated Names
Doris Meltzer

Artist, American, born 1908

The image depicts bold, angular shapes and lines creating a central rectangular structure, with purple and brown tones framing the composition. The arrangement of lines and colors resembles a window with curtains, where the flowing strokes on the sides resemble draped fabric. The intersecting lines and contrasting colors form a visual structure reminiscent of windowpanes and curtain rods, creating a sense of viewing through an abstract lens.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY (via Mann-Williams Antiques, New York, NY); Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, CT, July 1987; gift to NGA, December 2008

Associated Names

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left (within image), Doris Meltzer - 41.

Wikidata ID

Q76457274

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