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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Figure

Franz Kline

Associated Names

Franz Kline

Artist, American, 1910 - 1962

The image shows bold, black lines and shapes within a rectangle. The abstract composition contains intersecting and converging curving lines, resembling a seated figure and a rider on horseback. The overlapping lines and circular forms in the structure create visual interest, suggesting fluid movement or musical instrument curves.

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Artwork overview

Medium

brush and ink on coated board
Credit Line

Gift of Rufus Zogbaum and Reina Schratter
Dimensions

sheet: 9.4 × 8 cm (3 11/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2022.145.9

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist; Rufus Zogbaum; National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Zogbaum, Rufus

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

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