Hawk

1968

Murray Zimiles

Associated Names
Murray Zimiles

Artist, American, born 1941

The image displays circular and organic shapes interwoven with dynamic lines, creating an abstract representation. Bird-like elements resembling hawks with beaks and talons are present, along with humanoid figures blending with winged forms. Circular designs enclose some bird heads, linking them to medallions or ancient coins within the abstract patterns.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in purple and black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1976.54.47.10

  • Series Title

    Avis Librus [1976.54.47-56]

Associated Artworks

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The image is an abstract composition with various geometric and organic shapes. There is a small circle at the top with intricate patterns. Below, a large triangle contains detailed linework resembling bird silhouettes and ancient markings. At the bottom, a large circle shows dynamic abstract forms that suggest movement, with shapes resembling birds and a figure drawing a bow. The composition hints at wildlife and historical themes in an abstract way.

Vulture

Murray Zimiles

1968

This is a photograph of a textured book cover. The book cover is made of a light beige fabric, giving it a textured appearance. In the bottom right corner, the text "AVIS LIBRUS BY MURRAY ZIMILES" is embossed or printed in gold lettering.

Avis Librus

Murray Zimiles

1968

The image displays a large circular shape with concentric circles within it. On the outer ring of the circle are repeated bird-like shapes. In the center, there is a black figure holding a large bird. A smaller circle at the bottom half of the central figure displays an additional detailed abstract design.

Stork

Murray Zimiles

1968

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65575734

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