Untitled

1971

George McNeil

Associated Names
George McNeil

Artist, American, 1908 - 1995

The image shows swirling, irregular shapes and bold, dynamic lines creating an abstract form. It resembles the figure of a reclining person, with the positioning of what appear to be limbs and a facial structure. The arrangement of shapes and areas of light and dark ink suggest connections to the human body, making the figure appear as though it could be resting against a dark background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    overall: 70.2 x 56.6 cm (27 5/8 x 22 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.98.234

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: For Jack / 5/16 / 12/10/71

Wikidata ID

Q76340944

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