Circling Gulls

Julia Andrews

Associated Names
Julia Andrews

Artist, American, active 20th century

The image shows swirling and jagged shapes in shades of green with hints of red against a soft background. The composition creates an interplay of lines and curves, suggesting motion. The shapes may resemble leaves in the wind or fish swimming. Patches of red provide contrast. The textured background and fluid forms contribute to the abstract nature of the piece.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint and etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.2 × 24.9 cm (7 15/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 × 33.6 cm (9 15/16 × 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1958.8.161

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Julia Andrews" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Circling Gulls" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65360805

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