With Trumpet of Shadow

1960

Romas Viesulas

Associated Names
Romas Viesulas

Artist, American, 1918 - 1986

This print shows a collection of black shapes and lines in an abstract composition. The lines are surrounded by spatters and dots, similar to ink blots. In the center, there are shapes that hint at humanoid forms, with the suggestion of a two legs, a torso, and a head, but no easily discernible details.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.2611.7

  • Series Title

    Toro Desconocito [1964.8.2611-2621]

Associated Artworks

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The image displays a collection of bold, black, irregular shapes and strokes forming an abstract representation. There are stylized, handwritten letters in black shapes above a soft, beige horizontal band with cursive script. Below, a beige block contains text about "Poem and Lithographs by Romos Viesulas," with a small black stripe beneath it.

Title Page

Romas Viesulas

1960

The image shows a large, solid rectangle dominating the frame with a uniform, dark surface. This composition presents an abstract approach, prompting viewers to focus on its simplicity and color. The rectangle's presence conveys a sense of depth and can be interpreted as a boundary or transition through its deep blackness.

Toro Desconocito

Romas Viesulas

1960

The image contains irregular black shapes and linear scratches on a light brown backdrop, creating an abstract composition. Dots and textures enhance the sense of movement and depth.

To Unknown Bulls Facing Unknown Swords

Romas Viesulas

1960

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65511886

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