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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Breadline

1935

I. Iver Rose

Associated Names

I. Iver Rose

Artist, American, 1899 - 1972

The image shows a dense arrangement of overlapping curved and angular lines. The shapes resemble a crowd of people, with some wearing coats and hats, as seen in public spaces. The figures are abstract and appear almost organic, representing social clusters without detailed features.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Accession Number

2008.115.4145

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, Breadline; lower right, Iver Rose

Wikidata ID

Q76551762

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