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Abstract representation of tree with house in distance; saturated with greens, oranges, purples, and blues.
The Grove
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

The Grove

Artist Carl Robert Holty (American, born Germany, 1900 - 1973)
Date1948
MediumOil on board
Dimensionssheet: 14 3/16 x 18 5/16 in. (36 x 46.5 cm)
sight: 13 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (34.3 x 44.5 cm)
framed: 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (39.4 x 49.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of Mrs. Ruth Pruitt Phillips
Object number1989.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionAbstract representation of tree with house in distance; saturated with greens, oranges, purples, and blues.
Abstract painting with uniform shapes and color variations across plane; whites greens, oranges and blues.
Study for Romulus and Remus
Carl Robert Holty
c. 1955
Abstract painting with blue areas of color over white areas over a green ground at bottom corners; blue at top corners.
Study for Rider in Landscape
Carl Robert Holty
c. 1955
A vertical abstract composition on paper featuring looping blue lines on a white surface, accented with small patches of orange and teal throughout the center.
Untitled
Carl Robert Holty
1953
Front cover of sketchbook with label reading TORCH ART SPIRAL SKETCH TABLET FOR Water Color, Pencil, Crayon, Pen and Ink ROUGH - SMOOTH Sizes: 5x7 - 7x9 - 9x12 - 10x14 - 12x18 145 WEST 14TH STREET Bet. 6th & 7th Aves. TEL. CHELSEA 3-3534"
Sketchbook
Carl Robert Holty
c. 1937
Several abstract two-dimensional shapes.
untitled
David Bumbeck
c. 1964
A print with a 2x2 grid of vibrantly colored panels. Each centers the "Drink Coca-Cola" logo layered over fragmented, heavily overlapping urban imagery, including cars, buses, and human silhouettes. The composition uses saturated reds, blues, greens, yellows, and blacks.
Trademark- Coca-Cola
Kozo Dobashi 土橋公三
1972
The painting depicts a lush green landscape complete with brushstrokes of green and yellow to create the leaves of the trees and yellows and oranges for the petals of the flowers towards the bottom of the painting. There is also at least one bird in the painting. The artist signature is in orange paint on the bottom right of the painting.
Untitled
Alyne Harris
c. 1995
Ft. Lauderdale House Sackner House
Ft. Lauderdale House Sackner House
Carl Brandien
1941
Vero Beach
Vero Beach
Carl Brandien
1938
Abstract composition in red, yellow, blues and greens against a gray background
Cabeza (Head)
Nicolás Guagnini
1990
A symmetrical, colorful scene black background. A vessel surrounded by cobra heads flanked by green foliage in red vases. Rows of dark figures line the arched upper border and the straight bottom edge, utilizing vibrant reds, blues, yellows, and greens.
Ritual Naga Scene
Indian Artist
mid 20th century
Seascape
Seascape
Elizabeth Graham
1935-1938

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