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Untitled (Heaven and Earth)

c. 1935

Ross Eugene Braught

Associated Names

Ross Eugene Braught

Artist, American, 1898 - 1983

Theodore Wahl

Printer, American, 1903 - 1990

The image displays swirling, wavy shapes and lines in an abstract composition. In the foreground, there is a human hand with fingers extended upward. Above the hand, the shapes resemble intertwined human figures suggestive of head and limbs. The patterns around the figures can be interpreted as waves or flowing fabric.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

Image: 295 x 254 mm
Sheet: 419 x 337 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1035

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in pencil: lower right, By Ross Braught

Wikidata ID

Q76456678

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