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
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.