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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Untitled (Wall Abstraction)

1960s

Edmund Teske

Associated Names

Edmund Teske

Artist, American, 1911 - 1996

The image displays bold, broad strokes of white against a dark, textured background created by wooden planks. The white shapes form partial letters or symbols. The wood grain adds an organic pattern to the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon
Dimensions

image/sheet: 11.8 × 17 cm (4 5/8 × 6 11/16 in.)
mount: 50.9 × 33 cm (20 1/16 × 13 in.)
Accession Number

2018.177.162

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Dan and Mary Solomon

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right of mount in graphite: E. Teske

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