Olive Thoughts [working proof 1]

1993

Per Kirkeby

Associated Names
Per Kirkeby

Artist, Danish, 1938 - 2018

Renée Bott

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

The image displays abstract shapes and lines with a clear division between lighter and darker areas. On the left are irregular pale forms resembling pieces of parchment with faint tree sketches. On the right, there are wispy white lines cascading down across a darker section, resembling roots or tendrils. The overall composition suggests movement and layered textures, with familiar tree and natural element forms within an abstract portrayal.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color soap ground aquatint with hard ground etching, drypoint and aquatint on Somerset paper (WP 1 – color proof with partial blur inking over green in background) [working proof 1]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    27 x 37 in.

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.387

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 1]

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