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Martha Jackson Gallery

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The image contains bold black lines forming abstract geometric shapes and curves. There is a large circle at the top with intersecting lines and patterns resembling various objects. Below, intersecting vertical and diagonal lines suggest a human figure standing above waves, and a star-shaped figure with dots surrounding it.
Marsden Hartley, Berlin Symbols #6, 1914-1915, compressed charcoal on laid paper mounted to paperboard, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1967), 2014.136.205

Berlin Symbols #6

Marsden Hartley · 1914-1915 · compressed charcoal on laid paper mounted to paperboard ·  Accession ID  2014.136.205

The image displays various geometric shapes and lines, creating a dynamic structure. A pattern of rectangles and squares can be seen, resembling a tiled surface. Vertical and horizontal lines intersect on the left side, with circular shapes enclosed within some. Curved forms and intersecting lines are present in the central area, resembling objects such as drums or machinery parts. The overall composition suggests an industrial or futuristic setting.
John Hultberg, Landscape, 1956, lithograph in black on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Mary E. Maxwell Fund, 1958), 2015.19.940

Landscape

John Hultberg · 1956 · lithograph in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.940