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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue rectangular artwork with a tan border. The artwork has a pattern of thin, gold lines that resemble cracks or fissures. The gold lines are irregular and intersect with each other, covering the entire blue surface. Small orange numbers in the bottom-right corner. "Piece" by artist Helen Frankenthaler.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 354 px
Museum record:
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