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Josef Hoffmann

Associated Names
Josef Hoffmann

Artist, Austrian, 1870 - 1956

The image features curved lines and shapes resembling an hourglass on a grid-lined paper. On the right are parallel lines in layers. On the left are curved lines mirroring the shapes on the right. Dark areas suggest shadows or spaces.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black ink over graphite on blue-lined paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21 x 15 cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1971.41.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Würthle, Vienna); acquired 1971 by the NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1974

  • Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:211.

Inscriptions

lower right monogram in graphite

Wikidata ID

Q64591053

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