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Christmas Card

1973 - 1974

Burton Wasserman

Associated Names

Burton Wasserman

Artist, American, 1929 - 2017

Bart Wasserman

Printer, American, 1930

The image contains a large black rectangle with diagonal lines and geometric shapes in red, yellow, and blue creating movement and contrast against the black background. The pattern suggests flags or caution signs and draws attention to the borders of the rectangle. The overall composition resembles a complex puzzle or woven fabric.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color screenprint on wove paper
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

image: 10.7 × 16.5 cm (4 3/16 × 6 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1980.45.1496

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"B.W. imp." lower right composition, graphite, artist's hand. "1973/1974 for L.R." lower right composition, graphite, artist's hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q74032007

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