Hurdlers

c. 1935

Willard Ayer Nash

Associated Names
Willard Ayer Nash

Artist, American, 1898 - 1943

The image shows two men in dynamic movement, depicted from head to knees. The man on the left has short hair and turns his face slightly downward, with eyes closed or looking downwards. He holds his left arm out to the side with his right hand on his hip, and his left leg is raised parallel to the horizontal surface. Both men wear sleeveless tops and shorts, with the man on the left in a fitted outfit. The second man mirrors the first but faces forward, with an upright head posture. His features are more obscured, and his hair is longer and combed back. They appear to be crossing a three-dimensional frame or structure made up of square shapes. The background consists of abstract, shaded patterns creating a sense of depth and movement.
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Signed: Within the print: lower center at edge of image, WN

Wikidata ID

Q76457689

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