Pastoral

Cleo Damianakes

Associated Names
Cleo Damianakes

Artist, American, active 1922/1940

The image showcases intricate lines and shapes forming an abstract representation of a pastoral scene. Three seated figures resembling classical sculptures are in the foreground surrounded by organic, flowing forms suggestive of trees and foliage. The pattern of the lines creates a textured appearance implying flowing tree branches and leaves. The figures have relaxed poses and floral elements, evoking a tranquil setting like a garden or forest scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.4 × 16.4 cm (4 7/8 × 6 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 21 × 26.6 cm (8 1/4 × 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2911

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Cleo Damianakes" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "The Fountain" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand.

Wikidata ID

Q64954497

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