Lady and the Horse

c. 1950

Mildred Dillon

Associated Names
Mildred Murphy Dillon

Artist, American, born 1907

The image features swirling lines and bold shapes, creating an abstract scene. Central figures include a horse and a dancer. Candy-striped poles surround the scene, with wavy red and pink stripes above. The composition conveys movement and a festive atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.59 × 20.32 cm (8 1/2 × 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.148.18


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, Adamstown, Pennsylvania; Bob Stana and Tom Judy, Washington, D.C., 1990; acquired 2017 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Mildred Dillon; lower left edge in graphite: Lady and the Horse

Wikidata ID

Q77015384

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