Modern Times

1940

Claire Mahl Moore

Associated Names
Claire Mahl Moore

Artist, American, 1917 - 1988

Federal Art Project (New York City)

Publisher

The image shows a large, curved shape resembling a hand with elongated fingers, intertwined with lines and triangular forms akin to building tips. This abstract composition fuses geometric shapes, creating a cityscape-like pattern. Rectangular blocks below hint at an urban landscape, leading to a skyline featuring cylindrical forms hinting at skyscrapers.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Associated American Artists, NY); Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT, 1986; gift to NGA, 2008

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Modern Times; lower center in graphite: Ed. 25; lower right in graphite: CM '40; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand:N

Wikidata ID

Q76443118

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