Henri-Georges Adam

French, 1904 - 1967

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The image features intersecting lines and triangular shapes forming a complex and abstract composition. The shapes create a distorted figure with a partially visible face and limbs intertwined, resembling a stylized person. There are also closely spaced vertical lines nearby that resemble a keyboard. Shadows and contrasting patches create depth, reminiscent of cubist influences.
Henri-Georges Adam, Femme Au Mirror, 1945, engraving and etching on wove paper, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.598

Femme Au Mirror

Henri-Georges Adam · 1945 · engraving and etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2008.115.598

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Dalles, sable et eau

Henri-Georges Adam · 1957 · etching (engraving?) ·  Accession ID  1964.8.2676