Two Figures, Blue Background

Accession Number
1983/1.234

Title
Two Figures, Blue Background

Artist(s)
Robert Adams

Artist Nationality
British (modern)

Object Creation Date
1950

Medium & Support
lithograph on paper

Dimensions
13 11/16 in x 10 7/8 in (34.77 cm x 27.62 cm);22 3/16 in x 18 1/8 in (56.36 cm x 46.04 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection

Subject matter
Robert Adams was a British artist, better known for his painting and sculptures than his prints. The abstract nature of this print is typical of Adams' style in his other work.

Physical Description
In this vertical print there are two side-by-side abstract line-drawn figures on white, against a dark blue background. The figures appear to be engaged in conversation.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Abstract (fine arts style)
British (modern)
Figures
abstraction
color lithographs
figures (representations)
modern and contemporary art
standing

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