Twisted Tree

1943

Milton Avery

Associated Names
Milton Avery

Artist, American, 1885 - 1965

The image features an upward gaze focusing on a complex, organic form resembling a tree trunk or branch extending vertically across the composition. No horizon is visible as the scene is tightly framed around these abstract forms. The style showcases fine lines etched into the metal surface, creating a textured effect of cross-hatching and curved strokes for depth and movement. The color palette is a monochromatic silver-gray due to the metallic material. Intricate patterns and etched grooves create a tactile quality, with the engraved lines producing a dynamic interplay of light and shadow on the metal surface.
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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1973

  • Lunn, Harry H., Jr. Milton Avery: Prints 1933-1955. Washington, D.C.: Graphics International Ltd., 1973, no. 25.

Wikidata ID

Q63571151

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