Study for "Eagle"

1963

Seymour Lipton

Associated Names
Seymour Lipton

Artist, American, 1903 - 1986

The image shows an abstract arrangement of intersecting lines and shapes. A central form fans outward, resembling a jagged flower or origami creation with sharp lines. There are elements resembling crumpled paper or shattered glass, with radiating lines suggesting movement. The composition ends with three pointed legs or supports anchoring the abstract form.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; Estate of Seymour Lipton, New York, 1986; (Babcock Galleries, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1991; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in black crayon: Lipton 63

Wikidata ID

Q64631114

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