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Moon-Pool

c. 1936-1940

Alberte Spratt

Associated Names

Alberte Spratt

Artist, American, 1893 - 1950

The image shows a figure standing by the edge of a body of water, with light illuminating the scene. The view is from below, with a monochromatic palette of various shades of gray creating a somber atmosphere. Rock formations are seen on the left, with tree branches on the right. The water reflects the surroundings, with textures indicating the calm ripples. The scene has a dreamlike quality.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 405 x 285 mm
sheet: 437 x 307 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4559

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, AE8690; lower right, Alberte Spratt; in stone: lower left, Spratt.

Wikidata ID

Q76551973

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