New Year's 1999

1999

Edda Renouf

Associated Names
Edda Renouf

Artist, American, born 1943

This drawing shows abstract forms resembling lilies in various colors. Handwritten annotations surround and accompany the shapes, with words like "Peace," "Health," "Joy," and "Success." A message on the right side is addressed to "Dear Herb and Dorothy," wishing them peace, joy, health, and success for the New Year of 1999, with the artist's signature and date at the bottom. The composition combines elements of abstraction and handwritten text.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil pastel and pen and ink with scraping on Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33 x 17.5 cm (13 x 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.6.256

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in black pen and ink along bottom: New Years 1999 - for Herb and Dorothy - Paris 1.6.1999; along lower right side: E. Renouf. [various inscriptions overall]

Wikidata ID

Q64556335

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