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Bristles

Artist James Claussen (American, born 1953)
Date1994
MediumColor lithograph on paper
DimensionsImage: 18 15/16 × 24 11/16 inches (48.08 × 62.71 cm)
Sheet: 21 13/16 × 28 1/2 inches (55.42 × 72.39 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object numberF97-19
Signedbottom margin, pencil: Bristles 4/25 Claussen '94
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DescriptionWithin a pool-like expanse, a broom end with curved handle, at left, crosses a purple float ant three horizontal yellow scalloped wave shapes. A second broom end at top center is surmounted by a flat pointed yellow arc. Ther is a second puple float at the center right margin. The wave and water elements are dotted and crisscrossed in purple and brown, with added green kelp forms.
Copyright© James Claussen
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