Lotus Eaters

2004

Marcel Dzama

Associated Names
Marcel Dzama

Artist, Canadian, born 1974

The image shows small human-like figures arranged in horizontal rows. The figures exhibit abstract shapes composed of lines and solid colors, evoking elements of fantasy and imagination. Some figures resemble people wearing costumes and headgear with animal-like features, such as antler-like protrusions. The scene combines whimsical elements with everyday objects, creating a visual composition.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint with watercolor on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist)

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 35.88 × 41.59 cm (14 1/8 × 16 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 47.15 × 47.78 cm (18 9/16 × 18 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3449


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2005; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Lotus Eaters; lower center in graphite: Artist print; lower right in graphite: Marcel Dzama 2004

Wikidata ID

Q77010274

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