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Composition III, Dark

Simon Hantaï

Associated Names

Simon Hantaï

Artist, French, born Hungary, 1922 - 2008

The image displays wavy and curved black outlines on a colorful background. The abstract design includes interwoven shapes in gold, red, and blue. The gold and red tones suggest flames or autumn leaves, while the blue patches add depth.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gouache and ink?
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 22.3 cm (11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1964.8.1803

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64631425

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