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Hair Brooch

Syrena Swanson

National Gallery of Art

In the center of the image is a small, intricate shape with a combination of lines and geometric forms, giving an overall abstract appearance. The shape resembles a highly stylized keyhole or emblem with symmetrical sections. The surrounding area is empty, enhancing the abstraction of the central figure.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3446 × 4821 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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