Abstract

Charles William Smith

Associated Names
Charles William Smith

Artist, American, 1893 - 1987

The image displays various rectangles and squares with straight and wavy lines in between. The design consists of red, brown, and black colors, creating contrast and depth. The layout is reminiscent of a cityscape or a crowded bookshelf, with a grid-like arrangement of rectangles and additional textured elements outside the central blocks.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    linoleum cut on japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    image: 33.2 x 10 cm (13 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 42.6 x 20 cm (16 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.150.99


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Professor William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA; gift 1991 to the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Charles Smith / 6/9

Wikidata ID

Q74894146

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