Cloudburst
Artist
Louisa Chase
(American, 1951 - 2016)
Date1982
MediumHand-colored woodcut
DimensionsSheet: 28 1/4 × 28 inches (71.76 × 71.12 cm)
Framed: 30 7/8 × 30 5/8 × 1 1/2 inches (78.42 × 77.79 × 3.81 cm)
Framed: 30 7/8 × 30 5/8 × 1 1/2 inches (78.42 × 77.79 × 3.81 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Print Society
Object number2016.38
SignedLouisa Chase (lower right edge)
Edition/State/Proof4/5
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DescriptionIn the upper center right, round black clouds release a torrent of blue rain flowing diagonally toward the lower left corner. The cloudburst is completely encircled by roiling red shapes. The entire composition is rendered in a semi-abstract style.Copyright© Estate of Louisa Chase / Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York
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