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Plate 42: Painted Chest Design: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image shows abstract shapes and lines forming a band of color and design. At the top, there are figures representing a person on a stylized horse and two figures in ornate clothing engaged in a dance. The background is filled with swirling floral patterns, plant-like shapes, and circular floral designs.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
screenprint on paper
Dimensions
4267 × 3379 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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