Untitled

c. 1960

Rose Mandel

Associated Names
Rose Mandel

Artist, American, born Poland, 1910 - 2002

The image displays sweeping curved lines and gradients, creating an abstract composition. Light and shadow play across the textured surface, resembling a coastal landscape with a shoreline curve. Dark areas convey depth while lighter sections suggest sand. The textures evoke rippling water or wind-blown sand dunes, connecting to the natural world through abstraction. Small, irregular shapes in the lower part could be interpreted as rocks or shells.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 19 × 24.5 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.)
    mount: 48.3 × 38.1 cm (19 × 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.40.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rose Mandel; Susan Ehrens, Oakland, CA, 2002; NGA purchase (through Deborah Bell Photographs, New York), 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right on mount in graphite: Rose Mandel

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