Paulette and Karla [center panel]

1980

Robert Kushner

Associated Names
Robert Kushner

Artist, American, born 1949

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image displays bold, angular shapes and swirling lines that form an abstract composition resembling two faces. Each face is colored differently, one in yellow and purple tones and the other in blue and red hues. The shapes suggest features like eyes, noses, and lips, along with circular motifs and star patterns. The artwork uses vibrant colors and geometric patterns similar to stained glass or mosaic art.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color sugarlift aquatint, drypoint, and spitbite aquatint on three panels on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 60.3 x 90.5 cm (23 3/4 x 35 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.330

  • Copyright

    Courtesy Robert Kushner


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 1980 OK to Print

Wikidata ID

Q75419240

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