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Untitled (Sailboats)

1923

George Josimovich

Associated Names

George Josimovich

Artist, American, 1894 - 1986

The image features angular shapes and intersecting lines, creating an abstract scene with geometric forms resembling sails of boats and rooftops. Triangular shapes and parallel lines suggest buildings or sails, while circular patterns and arcs may represent celestial elements. The overall composition forms a landscape reminiscent of a coastal town.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

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

Sheet:381 x 305mm
Image:229 x 203mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2726

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In Pencil: lower right (script), Geo Josimovich'23; lower left, 13/35

Wikidata ID

Q76455022

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