Daphne II [State II]

1985

Robert Kushner

Associated Names
Robert Kushner

Artist, American, born 1949

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image displays an assortment of lines and shapes in various styles, contributing to an abstract composition. Bold, colorful lines and patches are present, resembling familiar objects such as facial features. There are forms resembling an eye, eyebrow, nose, and lips amidst a variety of patterns and colors, reminiscent of textures and geometric designs. The overall composition is a vibrant interplay of colors and forms blending structured imagery with abstract freedom.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut on Echizen Kozo paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 82.2 x 63.5 cm (32 3/8 x 25 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.319

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

along bottom, below image; lower left: "Daphne II"; lower center: AP 8; lower right: Robert Kushner [printer's signature in Japanese]

Markings

blind stamp lower right: [chop of Crown Point Press]; stamped in gray below image lower right: [workshop stamp in Japanese]

Wikidata ID

Q75415734

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