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Holger Hansen

National Gallery of Art

The image portrays a metallic object with a central diamond-shaped element. It has a circular head with a hole through it and three elongated, tapered elements hanging from it. The color palette is monochromatic, focusing on shades of gray and black. The object is positioned centrally within the frame. The elongated elements hang vertically downward from the main structure. There is a measurement scale at the bottom. The object casts a faint shadow on the surrounding off-white background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
3368 × 4365 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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