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A minimalist vertical drawing on white paper. It features the faint outline of a figure's head with a collaged photographs of two eyes and a light wash of pink and red.
Advanced Middle Age
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Advanced Middle Age

Artist Hiram Williams (American, 1917 - 2003)
Date1984
MediumCollage, graphite, spray enamel, wash
Dimensionspaper: 29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
image: 28 x 29 in. (71.1 x 73.7 cm)
ClassificationsCollages
Credit LineGift of Hiram and Avonell Williams
Object number1988.2.50
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Visual DescriptionA minimalist vertical drawing on white paper. It features the faint outline of a figure's head with a collaged photographs of two eyes and a light wash of pink and red.
A minimalist vertical drawing on white paper. It features the faint outline of a figure's head with a collaged photograph of one eye. The left side of the outline is filled in with gray.
Man with Eye on the Future
Hiram Williams
1971
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Man with Discerning Eye
Hiram Williams
1983
A minimalist vertical drawing featuring a faint outline of a figure's head and torso, with a collaged photograph of a smiling mouth placed on the face.
Made for Maidenform
Hiram Williams
1984
A horizontal collage on white paper depicts an animal lying on its back. The creature's body is rendered in soft pink and gray tones.
Dead Dog XI
Hiram Williams
1985
A drawing depicts a central, upright, oblong shape shaded in charcoal and pink, rising from a low band of faint, scribbled graphite lines.
Orton's Stump
Hiram Williams
1983
A faint, vertical drawing on white paper features an outline of a face surrounded by a purple background. The center shows a minimal sketch of a nose and mouth with soft pink shading.
Determined Man
Hiram Williams
c. 1984
Abstract painting with a large, rectangular field of pale pink and white dominating the upper center. From its bottom edge, several irregular, drip-like shapes extend downwards, becoming darker pink and red towards the bottom.
Bloody Chorus Line
Hiram Williams
1978
Sketchy drawing of an outline of a human head and shoulders. In the center is a vertical rectangle filled with superimposed outlines of noses forming a columnar structure.
Politician
Hiram Williams
1976
Artwork on paper featuring a bottom section of dark, scribbled, vertical gray and black marks of burned grass and weeds, with a faint outline of a snake within the terrain. The upper portion and skyline is blank.
Burned Acreage with Snake
Hiram Williams
1985
Abstract drawing of an outline of a face with dark nose, casting a dark shadow. Irregular grey and tan washes frame the upper left and lower left corners.
Black Nose
Hiram Williams
1971
Drawing with a horizontal band of dark green and black strokes along the bottom edge and a central, abstract, banana shape painted in soft washes of pink, grey, and white.
Banana with Purple Stripes
Hiram Williams
1978
Abstract drawing on tan paper. The top half features a dense cluster of chaotic, swirling brushstrokes in ochre, brown, and grey. Below this mass, faint pencil lines outline a simple, curved shape resembling a vase.
Snooty Bouquet
Hiram Williams
1986

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