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China Ducks

c. 1935

Mina Pulsifer

Associated Names

Mina Pulsifer

Artist, American, 1899 - 1989

The image displays a network of curved lines and colorful shapes. The abstract composition suggests intertwined forms resembling birds. The background features grid-like lines, while bright colors (yellow, blue, green) evoke bird plumage. The artwork conveys an abstract representation of nature, with elements resembling reeds or grasses below.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color woodcut
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 298 x 470 mm
sheet: 337 x 533 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3991

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 1/20; lower center: China Ducks; lower right: Mina Pulsifer

Wikidata ID

Q76443106

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