Holding IV

1974

Jonathan Grant Meader

Associated Names
Jonathan Grant Meader

Artist, American, born 1943

The image shows a circular view from an elevated perspective, looking over undulating hills that stretch into the distance. The horizon is positioned about one-third from the top of the circle, with hills meeting a starry sky filling the rest of the scene. A crescent moon hangs on the right of the horizon. The artwork features textured, illustrative brushstrokes, creating a sense of depth. The color palette is dominated by deep blues and grays, creating a serene nocturnal aesthetic. The night sky is filled with light specks representing stars, contrasting with the darker tones of the landscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color silkscreen

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Accession Number

    1982.91.3.4

  • Series Title

    Holding [1982.91.3-6]

Associated Artworks

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The image displays a surreal perspective of a partially open lavender-colored door. Beyond the door is a vibrant landscape with hills, a blue sky with transparent triangular shapes, a green field, and pyramid-shaped structures. The style is crisp and sharp, without visible brushstrokes, and the color palette contrasts deep blues and purples in the room with intense greens outside the door. White points resembling stars are seen on the dark blue walls around the door.

Holding I

Jonathan Grant Meader

1974

The image shows a thin, purple outline of a large triangle intersected by a horizontal line against a dark background. Above the triangle are small, round dots and a crescent shape. Below the main design is the word "HOLDING" in bold, purple capital letters.

Holding

Jonathan Grant Meader

1974

The image features a window framing a view of a forest or shrubland under a night sky. Stars are visible with one shooting star. In the distance, there is a small triangular silhouette, possibly a mountain or structure. Predominant colors are shades of blue. The brushwork is precise and smooth, creating a calm atmosphere.

Holding II

Jonathan Grant Meader

1974


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q74038890

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