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Nesting

1959

Glen Adolph Krause

Associated Names

Glen Adolph Krause

Artist, American, born 1914

The image contains speckled, textured lines and shapes creating an abstract visual effect. In the center, there is a dark, oval shape resembling a small bird with yellow eyes. This shape is surrounded by fragmented lines and speckles forming an abstract background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color woodcut
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

overall: 56.7 x 27.7 cm (22 5/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1964.8.1160

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "Nesting" 61/200; lower right in graphite: Krause '59

Wikidata ID

Q65508648

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