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Spade Bit

Rose Campbell-Gerke

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a collection of interconnecting shapes arranged in a vertical orientation. These shapes include circular and oval forms, with some overlapping rings and circular motifs. A central, larger circle with a textured concentric design stands out. The composition has an abstract quality, resembling a complex lock or mechanical components. The arrangement of shapes suggests gears or industrial elements with a steampunk style.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
3477 × 4377 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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