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Demons Sowing Barley in the Long Rays of Sunset
Demons Sowing Barley in the Long Rays of Sunset

Demons Sowing Barley in the Long Rays of Sunset

Artist Stanton Macdonald-Wright (American, 1890 - 1973)
Date1966-1967
MediumColor woodcut on paper
DimensionsImage: 15 7/8 x 19 15/16 inches (40.32 x 50.62 cm)
Sheet: 17 15/16 x 21 3/8 inches (45.54 x 54.29 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Print Society in honor of George L. McKenna
Object numberF97-11
Signed(bottom margin, pencil): 10 "Demons sowing barley in the long rays of sunset" - BUson A/P Stanton 1966-67
Edition/State/ProofAP
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DescriptionRight of center, 3 intertwined flat stylized purple-blue figural forms on orange ground with blue shadows. Tree forms in blue, purple, dark green, and black with lighter green blocks of foliage, right, top to bottom. Left, area containing concentric half-circle shapes in blues, dark and light green, pink, yellow, white, and orange. Top area with horizontal bands of beige, green, blue, yellow, and oranges. Beige square, lower left corner.
Copyright© Estate of Stanton Macdonald-Wright / Peyton Wright Gallery
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