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Abstraction - Untitled

1970
27 3/4 x 20 1/2 in. (70.5 x 52.1 cm)

Alfonsas Dargis
United States (Mazeikiai, Lithuania, 1909 - 1996, Friedrichshafen, Germany)

Object Type: Watercolor
Medium and Support: Oil painting
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Gertrude H. Moore
Accession Number: 1964.82
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Location: Not currently on view

Like many modernists, Dargis seems to have been influenced by art of other cultures. In the center of this painting is a figure that very much resembles African art that was being acquired and exhibited at MAG by 1961, the year this work was done.

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Artist's signature, lower right: A Dargis


Provenance
The artist; purchased from him by Gertrude Herdle Moore, 1961 (purchased from MAG exhibition); her gift to the Gallery in 1964

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