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Print of two elongated, tapering abstract figures standing side-by-side. The taller left figure is pale blue and tan with dotted textures. The right figure is dark with a dotted reddish-orange border. Thin, dotted lines curve across the top and bottom.
Shades #4
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Shades #4

Artist Robert C. Mueller (American, born 1954)
Date1992
Place of originUnited States, North and Central America
MediumColor woodcut and drypoint on paper
DimensionsPaper: 41 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (105.41 x 74.93 cm)
Image: 36 x 24 in. (91.44 x 60.96 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, with funds provided by Florida's Art in State Buildings program
Object number1997.17.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionPrint of two elongated, tapering abstract figures standing side-by-side. The taller left figure is pale blue and tan with dotted textures. The right figure is dark with a dotted reddish-orange border. Thin, dotted lines curve across the top and bottom.
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