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Brooklyn Bridge

1981-1983

John Shaw

Associated Names

John Shaw

Artist

The image features bold, angular shapes and curved lines arranged within a square black and white composition, creating an abstract form. The contrast between dark and light areas adds depth to the composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

linocut
Credit Line

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

Image: 203 x 254 mm
Paper: 501 x 655 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4381

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 25/35; lower center, Brooklyn Bridge; lower right, singed John Shaw 81, 83.

Wikidata ID

Q76551914

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