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Untitled (Wave Drawing)
195820th Century
22 in. x 28 in.
Sewell Sillman, American, (1921–1992)
Object Type:
Work on Paper
Medium and Support:
ink on paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Sewell Sillman Foundation
Accession Number:
2009.11.4
Original Inventory Number: D-017/017
In this variation on his wave drawings, Sillman creates the illusion of sharp ridges by tracing lines that crest then drop away sharply. The composition resolves into a surface that appears to be in flux, much like the shifting sands of a desert molded by the wind.
In this variation on his wave drawings, Sillman creates the illusion of sharp ridges by tracing lines that crest then drop away sharply. The composition resolves into a surface that appears to be in flux, much like the shifting sands of a desert molded by the wind.
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- image only Dimensions: 22 x 28 in.