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Crock

John Tarantino

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a collection of fluid lines and rounded shapes forming an abstract representation. In the center, there is a bird-like figure with a smoothly curved head and body, decorated with circular patterns resembling feathers. Above the figure are bold, dark circles connected by a line. The artwork uses a limited color palette, emphasizing its abstract nature and suggesting a stylized bird in flight or at rest.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4302 × 3431 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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