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Panels from Hartford Chest

Harold Merriam

National Gallery of Art

The image displays two abstract panels with intricate line patterns enclosed within decorative frames. The panel on the left contains symmetrical shapes resembling stylized leaves and bird wings. The right panel features intricate floral motifs with swirling circular patterns reminiscent of flowers and vines. Both compositions rely on symmetry and repetition, creating a harmonious visual effect.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4177 × 3157 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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