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Wind in Little Mexico

1940

William Majors

Associated Names

William Majors

Artist, American, 1930 - 1982

The image shows a cluster of buildings among hills with pointed mountains in the background. The style features meticulous, stippled brushstrokes or pencil marks, creating a textured landscape. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of gray and black. The hills slope upward towards the buildings in the center. Organic forms resembling trees or vegetation add dynamic curves to the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Florian Carr Fund and Gift of the Print Research Foundation
Dimensions

Image: 229 x 330 mm
Sheet: 343 x 476 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.202

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 13/14; lower center, Wind in Little Mexico; lower right, Majors

Wikidata ID

Q76440391

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