Fate

c. 1935

Carl Hoeckner

Associated Names
Carl Hoeckner

Artist, American, born Germany, 1883 - 1972

The image showcases an abstract composition of curving lines and shapes that suggest movement. In the center is a circular shape with detailed designs, surrounded by elongated figures floating within a cloudy environment. Light and dark contrasts are used to create depth in the scene.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Conner-Rosenkranz, New York, NY); Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT, 1992; gift to NGA, 2008

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in black pencil: Fate; lower center in graphite: #9; lower right in black pencil: Carl Hoeckner; lower right in image: [CH monogram]; upper left verso in graphite: F

Wikidata ID

Q76550975

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