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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

New York City

Valerie Thornton

Associated Names

Valerie Thornton

Artist, British, 1931 - 1991

The image displays an arrangement of rectangular and square shapes forming a pattern on the canvas. The composition features a grid-like structure with the shapes interlocking. The repeated lines and shapes create a visual rhythm. The earthy, monochromatic tones and varied line thickness add texture to the design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color intaglio
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1964.8.1619

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65512270

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