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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Breakwater

1960

Garo Antreasian

Associated Names

Garo Antreasian

Artist, American, 1922 - 2018

The image depicts a wide horizontal band at the top with shades of dark green, bordered by lighter blue and green hues below. Swirling and intersecting lines create an impression of movement.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color lithograph on Rives BFK paper
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

image: 67 x 99 cm (26 3/8 x 39 in.)
sheet: 71.7 x 101 cm (28 1/4 x 39 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1964.8.2042

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald, Alverthorpe, PA; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Tamarind Impression; lower right in grpahite: G. Antreasian '60

Markings

Tamarind chop printer's chop

Wikidata ID

Q65508500

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