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Cornelius Christoffels

National Gallery of Art

The image displays an arrangement of geometric shapes and lines consisting of interlocking diamonds and squares in a grid-like pattern. It features vibrant red and muted blue colors creating intricate designs resembling woven fabric or a mosaic. The symmetrical structure and repetition of shapes within this artwork might remind one of a kaleidoscope pattern or a stained glass window, creating a sense of ordered complexity.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
3405 × 4443 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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