The Beginning of Miracles: V

1953

Corita Kent

Associated Names
Corita Kent

Artist, American, 1918 - 1986

The image shows rough, block-like shapes and lines in a pale lavender color against a beige background, creating an abstract composition. Some shapes form a ladder-like pattern, while others suggest the outline of human figures sitting down. There are elongated vertical lines that could resemble limbs or facial features, connecting with the seated figures. The patterns could also be reminiscent of a grid or scaffolding structure, with repeating geometric elements adding to the sense of depth and structure within the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint separation in purple

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.2361


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; acquired 1980 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q74034005

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