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Untitled (Man, dog's head and rose)

1934-1935

John Ferren

Associated Names

John Ferren

Artist, American, 1905 - 1970

The image features intersecting lines and shapes that create an abstract composition. One shape resembles a head with two pointed ears. Nearby, a crosshatched silhouette of a standing human figure adds depth. Above, a complex web of lines forms a textured canopy. Below, elongated lines suggest roots or flowing strands. The elements combine to create an intricate and abstract artwork.

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving and softground etching on Montval paper
Credit Line

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

plate: 196 x 158 mm
sheet: 344 x 275 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1743

Artwork history & notes

Watermarks

Woman seated inside crescent drape; "La Baigneuse au ruban"

Wikidata ID

Q76456735

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