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Saskia's Dream

1981

John E. Dowell, Jr.

Associated Names

John Dowell

Artist, American, born 1941

The image shows thin, sweeping lines and curves against a black background. These lines arc smoothly, with subtle rainbow hues. There are clusters of dots and lines scattered throughout.

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Artwork overview

Medium

offset lithograph in black reworked with colored pencils on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner
Dimensions

image: 61.1 x 33.1 cm (24 1/16 x 13 1/16 in.)
sheet: 74.9 x 43.1 cm (29 1/2 x 16 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1991.116.34

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: John E. Dowell Jr. 81 @; lower left in graphite: A.P.; lower center in graphite: SASKIA'S DREAM

Wikidata ID

Q74891829

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