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Three wood blocks stacked vertically create a totemic image of geometric forms and human forms, and mechanical forms.
Act 1, 1969
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Act 1, 1969

Artist Robert C. Skelley (American, born 1934)
Date1969
MediumWoodcut
Dimensionssheet: 34 x 13 1/2 in. (86.4 x 34.3 cm)
image: 32 1/2 x 7 in. (82.6 x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Southern Graphic Arts Circle
Object numberPR-75-50
Collections
Visual DescriptionThree wood blocks stacked vertically create a totemic image of geometric forms and human forms, and mechanical forms.
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