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Flower

1930s

Dorothy Norman

Associated Names

Dorothy Norman

Artist, American, 1905 - 1997

The image contains a large flower with prominent petals in front of a pointed fence. The color palette is black and white, emphasizing the contrasts and textures of the flower and the wooden fence in the background. The flower is centered in the foreground, casting a shadow on the surface, with the fence creating a symmetrical pattern behind it.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Nancy Norman Lassalle
Dimensions

image/sheet: 8.4 × 5.7 cm (3 5/16 × 2 1/4 in.)
mount: 31.7 × 24 cm (12 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.)
Accession Number

2018.201.18

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Dorothy Norman; Nancy Norman Lasselle, New York; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Norman, Abigail

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