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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Untitled

c. 1960

Joan Mitchell

Associated Names

Joan Mitchell

Artist, American, 1925 - 1992

The image features swirling black lines intersecting and overlapping in a chaotic manner on a white canvas, with sporadic blue shapes dispersed throughout. The arrangement creates movement and the blue elements suggest flowing water. The composition is an abstract representation that captivates attention with its interplay of shapes and colors.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color screenprint on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Floriano Vecchi, Tiber Press, New York City
Dimensions

sheet: 45.9 x 37.2 cm (18 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1996.150.16

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Floriano Vecchi, New York (via Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York); gift to NGA 1996.

Associated Names

Susan Sheehan Gallery

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: C249.21 2/18

Markings

Estate Stamp: Joan Mitchell

Wikidata ID

Q75397946

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