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August 6, 1968

1968

Jack Youngerman

Associated Names

Jack Youngerman

Artist, American, 1926 - 2020

The image consists of red shapes on a white background. The forms have sweeping lines and utilize negative space. The composition gives the impression of movement, resembling sails or flames. The sharp angles and curves suggest leaves or petals in a breeze, creating an energetic and fluid appearance.

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Artwork overview

Medium

red watercolor?
Credit Line

Gift of the Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Dimensions

overall: 101.9 x 76.2 cm (40 1/8 x 30 in.)
Accession Number

1976.56.191

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JY 68; by unknown hand, across center verso: Aug. 6, 1968

Markings

BS: STRATHMORE (chop)

Wikidata ID

Q64579328

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