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Dancers - Magical Forms

1945

Lorser Feitelson

Associated Names

Lorser Feitelson

Artist, American, 1898 - 1978

The image displays fluid, organic shapes in various shades of blue and red against a dark green background. The shapes twist and curve, with blue forms on the left and larger red shapes on the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

oil on canvas
Credit Line

Gift of Tobey C. Moss and Allen S. Moss
Dimensions

overall: 91.44 × 101.6 cm (36 × 40 in.)
Accession Number

2022.144.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gene Allen, Seattle; purchased by Tobey C. Moss, Los Angeles; gift 2022 to NGA.

Associated Names

Moss, Tobey C.

Exhibition History

1958

Abstract and Surrealist American Art, Fifty-Eighth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculptures, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1958, n. 74.

Inscriptions

lower left: Feitelson
upper left reverse: Lorser Feitelson / Magical Forms (Dancers) 40''x30"/ 1945

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