Hurricane No. 2

c. 1935-1943

Eugene Morley

Associated Names
Eugene Morley

Artist, American, 1909 - 1953

The image shows an array of angular and intersecting shapes with bold lines dominating the composition. The abstract artwork suggests a chaotic aftermath, with forms resembling a twisted stove pipe, an unhinged door, and scattered planks. The fragmented and overlapping structures convey disarray, like a jumbled puzzle of distorted furniture and architectural elements. The depiction invites viewers to contemplate a disrupted domestic space caught in motion.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: Within print, Lower left: E. Morley.
Stamped/black ink: FEDERAL ART PROJECT/NYC WPA.
In pencil lower center, HURRICANE #2. Lower right, E. Morley. Bottom right, 15.


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