Garden

1988

Ruth Fine

Associated Names
Ruth Fine

Artist, American, born 1941

The image consists of flowing lines and organic shapes in soft peach and muted green hues. The abstract design resembles interwoven branches of a tree or plant. The round forms suggest the presence of fruit-like objects. The imagery evokes a lush garden viewed through an artistic and abstract lens, with gentle curves and overlapping elements creating a sense of movement and life.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint and soft ground etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Fine and Doris Simmelink

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.2 × 30.1 cm (9 15/16 × 11 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 44.3 × 48 cm (17 7/16 × 18 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2021.80.6


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; gift to NGA, 2021

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"Ruth Fine 1988" lower right margin, graphite. "Garden" lower center margin, graphite. "9/20" lower left margin, graphite.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.


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