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Iris

Arthur B. Davies

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a seated figure with one leg bent and their body slightly turned to the side. The person's facial features, long hair, and unclothed body are depicted with shading to suggest depth and form. There are no visible accessories or objects. The background consists of abstract patterns and blotches in varying shades, creating a textured setting. The overall tones are muted and monochrome.

Artwork Details

Date
1916
Medium
drypoint
Dimensions
3744 × 4648 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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