Dance in America / Mardi Gras

1985

Keith Morrison

Associated Names
Keith Morrison

Artist, American, born Jamaica, 1942 - 2026

Robert Franklin

Printer, American, born 1930

The image consists of swirling lines and shapes creating an abstract composition. In the center, red and pink hues form a design resembling a floral arrangement or abstract birds with dark, rounded eyes. Surrounding this central shape are arcs of yellow and blue. The overall effect is a tapestry of colors and forms suggestive of a garden landscape or carnival scene.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Brandywine Workshop and Archives, Philadelphia; gifted to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"Keith Morrison 1985" lower right margin, colored pencil, artist's hand. "Dance in America / Mardi Gras" lower center margin, colored pencil, artist's hand. "AP" lower left margin, colored pencil, artist's hand.


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