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Dunes

1944

Albert Urban

Associated Names

Albert Urban

Artist, American, 1909 - 1959

The image displays swirling and jagged black lines on a textured gray and white background. Red shapes are interspersed among the lines, resembling figures in armor. The central red form stands out as a knight-like figure in action, with other red shapes in the background suggesting additional figures or objects. The composition conveys a sense of dynamic movement within an unfolding narrative.

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Artwork overview

Medium

screenprint
Credit Line

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

Image: 190 x 283
Sheet: 246 x 354
Accession Number

2008.115.4819

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: Signed in ink: Albert Urban 44

Wikidata ID

Q76552139

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