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Brown, blue, and green lines form organic shapes that resemble leaves, branches, and animal tracks
Seventeen Drawings by Thoreau
Brown, blue, and green lines form organic shapes that resemble leaves, branches, and animal tracks

Seventeen Drawings by Thoreau

Artist (American, 1912 - 1992)
Printer (American)
Date1978
MediumColor photoetching on paper
Dimensionssheet: 24 1/2 × 36 1/4 in. (62.2 × 92.1 cm)
image: 22 × 28 in. (55.9 × 71.1 cm)
ClassificationPrint
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, gift of George Austin Conkey, M.D.
Object number2019.23.2
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Tan paper, burnt through in several spots, with newspaper transfers and other dark marks and stains
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Signals
John Cage
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