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Interior with Lamp

1949

Fannie Hillsmith

Associated Names

Fannie Hillsmith

Artist, American, 1911 - 2007

The image shows an arrangement of geometric shapes and intersecting lines forming a complex abstract composition. Some elements resemble objects like street lamps or vases. The lines, dark and light areas, and motifs hint at flora or circuit-like structures. An outer border surrounds the design, resembling a frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching, aquatint, drypoint and engraving
Credit Line

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

plate: 243 x 176 mm
sheet: 336 x 270 mm (irregular)
Accession Number

2008.115.2498

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower center, Interior with Lamp; lower right, F. hillsmith '49

Wikidata ID

Q76457025

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