Untitled

1953

Ralston Crawford

Associated Names
Ralston Crawford

Artist, American, born Canada, 1906 - 1978

The image contains intersecting lines and shapes forming an abstract composition. The lines create angular and curved sections filled with hatching patterns. Some shapes suggest a kite or a bird, while others resemble hills or landscapes. The drawing's line and shading create depth and movement within the abstract depiction.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Neelon Crawford

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 38.5 cm (11 5/8 x 15 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.164.18

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by descent to Neelon Crawford, artist's son, New York; gift to NGA, 2000

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in pen and black ink: 1953 / Dec 11; lower center in graphite: Dano / 152E22 / (not deciphered); by unknown hand, lower left verso in graphite: RCE D-881

Wikidata ID

Q64619901

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