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Untitled (Figure)

c. 1944

Anne Ryan

Associated Names

Anne Ryan

Artist, American, 1889 - 1954

The image shows swirling lines forming an abstract composition. The lines suggest a figure with broad shoulders, a possible cape or oversized collar, and facial features. There are elements resembling a head or helmet. The lines create the impression of movement, including a flowing scarf or ribbon. The overall image is abstract and minimalistic.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint
Credit Line

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

plate: 145 x 100 mm
sheet: 172 x 129 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4219

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Signed: "A. Ryan" in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76551811

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