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Amelia Tuccio and Gordon Sanborn

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing depicting a hexagonal object with intricate geometric patterns and designs. It features a centered area divided into three sections with unique floral or decorative patterns, while the outer edges of the hexagon are embellished with designs that appear to be engraved or embossed. The drawing is highly detailed and precise, indicating a focus on the textures and shapes. The object is centered on a plain background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3408 × 4310 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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