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Composition in Green and Brown

A work made of color monotype and transfer drawing on ivory japanese paper.
© 2018 Estate of Harry Bertoia / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of color monotype and transfer drawing on ivory japanese paper.

Date:

c. 1945

Artist:

Harry Bertoia
American, 1915-1978

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Harry Bertoia

Title

Composition in Green and Brown

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1940–1950

Medium

Color monotype and transfer drawing on ivory Japanese paper

Dimensions

Image: 17.5 × 12.8 cm (6 15/16 × 5 1/16 in.); Sheet: 19.6 × 13.9 cm (7 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1946.261

Copyright

© 2018 Estate of Harry Bertoia / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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