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Untitled

1929

Boris Lovet-Lorski

Associated Names

Boris Lovet-Lorski

Artist, American, born Lithuania, 1894 - 1973

Ad. Braun & Co.

Printer

The image displays a series of elongated, curved lines that combine to create the shape of a horse interwoven with a human figure. The lines resemble a horse with a flowing mane and tail, and a human figure with distinct limbs and a torso. The background consists of vertical columns, adding a textured backdrop to the scene. The composition blends animal and human elements in an abstract and surreal way.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black on Montval laid paper
Credit Line

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

image: 31.3 × 23.8 cm (12 5/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
sheet: 39.7 × 29.5 cm (15 5/8 × 11 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.3235
Portfolio Title

Lithographs Volume II

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 right in graphite: Boris Lovet-Lorski

Wikidata ID

Q76551324

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