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Naupaka (Front)

2008

Susan Middleton

Associated Names

Susan Middleton

Artist, American, born 1948

A single, large, white flower with elongated petals and a green stem is depicted in the image. The color palette consists of soft whites and subtle greens with hints of pale yellows. The flower is centrally located within the frame, and its petals radiate outwards while remaining slightly elevated above the base of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color photogravure on wove Somerset paper
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

plate: 41.28 × 40.96 cm (16 1/4 × 16 1/8 in.)
sheet: 74.3 × 66.68 cm (29 1/4 × 26 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2011.119.60

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Brown, Kathan

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: OKTP; lower center in graphite: Naupaka (front); lower right in graphite: Susan Middleton 2008

Wikidata ID

Q76560181

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