Camellia Pink

1994

Robert Kushner

Associated Names
Robert Kushner

Artist, American, born 1949

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Large abstract floral shapes with curving petals dominate the composition. The color palette consists mainly of soft pinks with hints of dark gray and black for outlines and details, set against a deep blue and dark green background. In the center of the image, petals layer towards the middle, with some lines and spots suggesting the stamens of a flower. The pink petals extend outwards, curling and folding, reaching towards the edges of the frame, interacting with the contrasting colors of the background directly surrounding them.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color sugarlift, spitbite, soapground aquatint, and aquatint on Somerset White Textured paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)
    sheet: 53.7 x 50.8 cm (21 1/8 x 20 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.316

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in graphite below plate mark; lower left: "Camellia Pink"; lower center: OKTP; lower right: Robert Kushner 94

Wikidata ID

Q75410117

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