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A Walk in the Woods [working proof 7 for Right Panel]

2000

Pat Steir

Associated Names

Pat Steir

Artist, American, 1938 - 2026

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

The image shows a pattern of thin, vertical lines cascading down the canvas. This abstract composition resembles streams of rain on a window. The lines evoke natural elements like tree bark or flowing water, creating a web of linear textures. The soft blue tones and repetitive lines capture an organic essence reminiscent of familiar landscapes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color soap ground and sugar lift aquatints with aquatint on Somerset paper (Right Panel WP 7 – light blue-green, medium blue soap ground) [working proof 7]
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

31 x 18 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.655
Catalogue Raisonné

[working proof 7]

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