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Drawing for "Surprising Novel: Chapter Six"

1987/1989

Sandro Chia

Associated Names

Sandro Chia

Artist, Italian, born 1946

Graphicstudio

Publisher

The image depicts a plant with multiple leaves and an abstract form in a cup or pot. A single flower with a curvy stem is situated to the right. The color scheme is monochrome with black lines on a white background. The plant is positioned towards the bottom left, while the flower stem is more to the right and slightly higher. There is a small looped scribble to the lower right of the central objects.

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Artwork overview

Medium

black felt-tip marker, pen and black ink, and graphite on plastic film
Credit Line

Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist
Dimensions

sheet: 63.9 x 55.8 cm (25 3/16 x 21 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1991.75.72

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1959

drawing related to USF 1085.

Wikidata ID

Q64630506

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