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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork "Piece" by artist Anni Albers features a beige background with a curved lower left corner. The artwork contains two clusters of colorful flowers and green leaves; one cluster on upper left, one on lower right. The flowers are red, white, blue, purple, and brown. Two abstract shapes are present; a red one above and a blue one below. The shapes are horizontal and have rounded edges. The artwork is framed with a thin gold border.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk, gold paint(?), on silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
471 × 624 px
Museum record:
View original
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