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Abstract Composition

A work made of collage composed of graphite on cut-out, burned and abraded cream wove papers, laid down on white cardboard.

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  • A work made of collage composed of graphite on cut-out, burned and abraded cream wove papers, laid down on white cardboard.

Date:

c. 1956

Artist:

Conrad Marca-Relli
American, 1913-2000

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Conrad Marca-Relli

Title

Abstract Composition

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.

1951–1961

Medium

Collage composed of graphite on cut-out, burned and abraded cream wove papers, laid down on white cardboard

Dimensions

44.2 × 56.6 cm (17 7/16 × 22 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Maribel G. Blum

Reference Number

1986.127

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