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Nocturne

1945

Doris Meltzer

Associated Names

Doris Meltzer

Artist, American, born 1908

The image shows two large birds perched on a branch, surrounded by foliage and smaller branches. The color palette consists of dark browns and creamy beiges, highlighting the birds and branches. One bird is positioned higher on the left looking left, while the other is lower on the right. Bits of foliage are scattered around the birds, with branches extending across the lower and right side of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

screenprint
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

image: 275 x 405 mm
sheet: 317 x 475 mm
Accession Number

1980.45.1049

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65567790

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