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Plate 18: Reading Stand, Llano: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a colorful abstract object. The image features a three-dimensional, geometric form painted with vibrant red, blue, yellow, and black hues. Intricate patterns and motifs are etched onto its surface, including floral forms, parallel lines, and repeating shapes, creating a symmetrical design influenced by traditional folk art.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
screenprint on paper
Dimensions
4383 × 3448 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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