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Abstract print divided horizontally. The large top section features dark, sweeping striations intersecting a lighter vertical area on the left. The narrow bottom band consists of lighter, densely layered brown and grey scratchy textures and blocky shapes.
Landscape
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Landscape

Artist Valgerdur Hauksdottir (Icelandic)
Publisher/Publishing House Alagarto Press
Date1993
MediumIntaglio on paper
Dimensions29 1/2 x 42 in. (74.9 x 106.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of the University of Florida Department of Art and the Printmaking Program's International Visiting Artist Print Project
Object number1997.33.12
Collections
Visual DescriptionAbstract print divided horizontally. The large top section features dark, sweeping striations intersecting a lighter vertical area on the left. The narrow bottom band consists of lighter, densely layered brown and grey scratchy textures and blocky shapes.
Abstract print dominated by a textured copper-beige center with lighter speckles and irregular shapes. Heavy, dark black and deep blue scratched lines border the composition, concentrating thickly along the left, bottom, and top edges.
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1993
Abstract print dominated by a textured beige-green center with lighter speckles and irregular shapes. Heavy, dark black and deep blue scratched lines border the composition, concentrating thickly along the left, bottom, and top edges.
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Valgerdur Hauksdottir
1993
Abstract print dominated by a textured copper-orange center with lighter speckles and irregular shapes. Heavy, dark black and deep blue scratched lines border the composition, concentrating thickly along the left, bottom, and top edges.
Presence (Nilugd) X
Valgerdur Hauksdottir
1993
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Jiri Anderle
1971
A reddish-brown print featuring dense, chaotic clusters of swirling textures and faint figures along the top and bottom edges. In the lighter central area, intricate mass of organic shapes resembles the young woman in Fragonard's "The Swing."
Les Hasards Heureux des Escarpolettes
Jiri Anderle
1978
Two rectangles of positive space; each consists of multiple thin, parallel lines; one is darker, the lighter one is very pale and is made up of thinner, more closely spaced lines; both of these are on an off-white ground.
Green Giant
Gene Davis
1980
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Kleinwelt
Paul Klee
1914
A print of a reclining nude woman rests on a bench with smaller figures below her. A horizontal row of dots separates the lower half from a top section filled with smokey textures, diagonal lines, and red and grey organic shapes.
American Chastity Belt II
Vladimir Gazovic
1983
A monochrome print featuring a large, vertical mass of densely packed, tree-like textures bound by winding lines. The mass reaches into a swirling, cloudy sky. Faint, delicate winged shapes with long trailing lines hover to the right.
Desire
Albin Brunovsky
1978
A Mughal-style vase and cover carved from celadon green nephrite with lighter inclusions. The vase is carved in an unusual flattened and fluted form that is elliptical in cross-section. Either side of the vase is carved with three leafy acanthus scrolls and hanging loose rings. The long flaring neck is carved on either side
Vase and Cover
Chinese Artist
19th century or later
A black and white print of two textured, roughly rectangular forms. The left form is densely shaded black; the right form is lighter, filled with cross-hatching, and bisected by a thick, dark cross.
Two Objects
John Wallace
1974
A print of a Queen of Spades playing card. The top figure is in profile with a red hood holds a red flower. The bottom figure has a crown and also holds a flower. Their body consists of brightly colored abstract sections in blue, teal, yellow, and red, incorporating a fish form.
Untitled (Queen of Spades)
Salvador Dalí
1970

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