The Walls of Dis [working proof 1]

2019

Mary Weatherford

Associated Names
Mary Weatherford

Artist, American, born 1963

Sam Carr-Prindle

Printer, American, born 1983

The image shows a swirl of broad lines and strokes creating an intricate, overlapping pattern. The composition is dominated by shades of black and gray, with various opacities and directions in the brushstrokes. The lines resemble billowing smoke or a curtain caught in motion. A small red dot near the top right provides contrast to the monochromatic tone of the piece. The interplay of dark and light elements in abstract form suggests complex layering akin to changing cloud formations in the sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color spit bite aquatint on gampi paper chine collé on Somerset paper (WP 1 – black proof with red dot on chine collé) [working proof 1]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    35 x 29 in.

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.730

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 1]

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