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Drawing for "Jerusalem, Temple Mount"

1987

Philip Pearlstein

Associated Names

Philip Pearlstein

Artist, American, 1924 - 2022

Graphicstudio

Publisher

The image features a minimalist, abstract landscape. The horizon is in the upper third of the composition with undulating hills creating a sweeping line. Various black brushstrokes form loose patterns on a white background, suggesting natural terrain. The color palette is primarily monochromatic with strong black features. Closer to the viewer, there are clusters of geometric shapes and darker patches, while in the distance the brushwork becomes lighter.

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Artwork overview

Medium

brush and black ink with graphite on plastic film
Credit Line

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

sheet: 45.7 x 61 cm (18 x 24 in.)
Accession Number

1991.75.135

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in brush and black ink: LIGHT RAW SIENNA

Wikidata ID

Q64619496

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