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Galaxy

1947

Henry Mark

Associated Names

Henry Mark

Artist, American, born 1915

The image displays a complex composition of overlapping lines and shapes dominating the canvas. Curved and angular white and black lines crisscross the image to form an intricate network of shapes. Vivid colors like red, purple, and green intersperse within these lines. The background is a blend of green and earthy tones, adding depth to the abstract shapes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

screenprint
Credit Line

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

Image: 302 x 271 mm
Sheet: 365 x 312 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3341

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In blue pen: lower left, galaxy; lower right, HMark
In white ink: right margin, HM47

Wikidata ID

Q76551377

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