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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Slides and Buckles

1935/1942

Mary Fitzgerald

Associated Names

Mary Fitzgerald

Artist, American, 1897 - 1962

The image shows geometric shapes arranged in an orderly manner. Two vertical rectangle forms composed of smaller circular elements are positioned at the top. Below, a central circle is flanked by two symmetrical, semi-circular shapes resembling arches. The arrangement is set on a light background, creating an abstract design. The composition may evoke the appearance of a stylized face or a robot-like figure.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.9 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2356

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64607986

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