Reservoir

1984

Hester Stinnett

Associated Names
Hester Stinnett

Artist, American, born 1956

The image shows swirling and zigzagging lines that form patterns of dark and light contrasts. The central shape resembles a large gear partially embedded in a swirling vortex, with jagged lines. On the right side, there is a twisting vine with a single leaf. The composition suggests a dynamic interaction between natural elements and man-made structures, creating an abstract landscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in black on japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Dimensions

    image: 56.5 x 73.5 cm (22 1/4 x 28 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 79 x 94.5 cm (31 1/8 x 37 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.116.139


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: @ Hester Stinnett 1984; lower center in graphite: Reservoir; lower left in graphite: 2/15

Wikidata ID

Q74892491

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