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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Feu Nocturne

1961/1962

Juvenal Sansò

Associated Names

Juvenal Sansò

Artist, Spanish, born 1929

The image displays vertical and horizontal lines and shapes arranged in an abstract pattern. The forms suggest elongated structures rising towards a textured mass. The artwork could be interpreted as resembling trees or pillars reaching into a cloudy sky or mist. The detailed design within the forms may be reminiscent of tree bark or flowing water, prompting viewers to perceive familiar natural elements in the abstract arrangement.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and aquatint
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1964.8.1524
Catalogue Raisonné

Cleveland 1964, no. 42

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1964

Print Club of Cleveland [Leona E. Prasse and Louise S. Richards, compilers]. Sanso; catalogue of an exhibition of work by Juvenal Sanso incorporating a complete checklist of his prints. Cleveland, 1964.

Wikidata ID

Q65510586

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