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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Moment

1921

Elena Liessner-Blomberg

Associated Names

Elena Liessner-Blomberg

Artist, German, 1897 - 1978

The image shows intersecting lines, curves, and geometric shapes creating an abstract arrangement. At the center is the word "MOMENT," surrounded by a small circled "B," a curving arrow, and the numbers "1921." There are also numbers like "5" and "5 VIII" dispersed throughout the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions

Overall: 11.3 x 7.9 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
support: 28.7 x 21.8 cm (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Accession Number

1978.99.2

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper right: E.L. / 5 VIII; lower left: 1921

Wikidata ID

Q64558303

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