Look Down on War

2009

Maya Freelon

Associated Names
Maya Freelon

Artist, American, born 1982

Robert Franklin

Printer, American, born 1930

Allan Edmunds

Printer, American, born 1949

The image displays irregular, flowing shapes in vibrant greens, blues, and pinks. Among these colors is the silhouette of a person that appears to be wearing a hat. The abstract patterns and colors suggest fluidity, resembling water or clouds and enveloping the figure.
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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G28


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color offset lithograph on wove Tumbra Grafik paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Funds from the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation

  • Dimensions

    image: 94.4 × 62.3 cm (37 3/16 × 24 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 94.4 × 62.3 cm (37 3/16 × 24 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.22.14


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Brandywine Workshop and Archives, Philadelphia; gifted to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"Maya Freelon © 2009" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Look Down on War" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "6/40" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

TUMBRA GRAFIK


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