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Mr. and Mrs. Walter Salant

Salant, Walter and Edna

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The image shows swirling lines and shapes across the canvas. The abstract composition features thin, winding lines that intersect to create forms. Vibrant colors like red, blue, yellow, and green accent the shapes. Some elements may resemble objects such as kites, water, or mountains, adding movement to the scene. The arrangement suggests spontaneity and fluidity, inviting viewers to draw visual connections to recognizable forms.
Arshile Gorky, Virginia Landscape, 1944, graphite and crayon on wove paper, Gift of Mrs. Walter Salant, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary ofthe National Gallery of Art, 1991.43.1

Virginia Landscape

Arshile Gorky · 1944 · graphite and crayon on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.43.1