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Machines and El Patterns; Ida Abelman

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Title: Machines and El Patterns
Artist: Ida Abelman
Artist Life Dates: 1910-2002
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1938
Accession Number: 1943.1
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction; machine; surrealism; wpa

A Black and White Rainbow; Norman Ackroyd

Title: A Black and White Rainbow
Artist: Norman Ackroyd
Artist Life Dates: Born 1938
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1970
Accession Number: 1972/2.386
Medium and Support: aquatint on heavy wove paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction

A Color Etching; Norman Ackroyd

Title: A Color Etching
Artist: Norman Ackroyd
Artist Life Dates: Born 1938
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1968
Accession Number: 1983/1.233
Medium and Support: etching on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction

Ermine; Pat Adams

Title: Ermine
Artist: Pat Adams
Artist Life Dates: Born 1928
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1964
Accession Number: 1965/1.168
Medium and Support: graphite, Aquatec, Liquitex and watercolor on white paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction

Rectangular Bronze Form No. 2; Robert Adams

Title: Rectangular Bronze Form No. 2
Artist: Robert Adams
Physical Description: Thin, double-side, H-shaped bronze sculpture. Each side is made up of a collection of rough rectangle shapes overlapping and butting up against one another. Two rectangle-shaped openings penetrate the piece.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1953
Accession Number: 1954/2.40
Medium and Support: bronze with wood base
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; bronze (metal); geometric abstraction; metalworking; rectangles; sculpture

Rectangular Bronze Form No. 1; Robert Adams

Title: Rectangular Bronze Form No. 1
Artist: Robert Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1917-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1954
Accession Number: 1983/1.437
Medium and Support: bronze
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; rectangles

Two Figures, Blue Background; Robert Adams

Title: Two Figures, Blue Background
Artist: Robert Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1917-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1950
Accession Number: 1983/1.234
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction; figures; standing

Collage; Robert Adams

Title: Collage
Artist: Robert Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1917-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1953
Accession Number: 1954/2.42
Medium and Support: colored paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction

Red and Black Composition; Robert Adams

Title: Red and Black Composition
Artist: Robert Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1917-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1949
Accession Number: 1952/2.15
Medium and Support: color monotype on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction

Textile Square; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title: Textile Square
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 1991/2.37
Medium and Support: dyed and woven raffia
Primary Keywords: abstraction; geometric shapes; textiles

Porto Santo Stefano; Afro (Afro Basaldella)

Title: Porto Santo Stefano
Artist: Afro (Afro Basaldella)
Artist Life Dates: 1912-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1952
Accession Number: 1954/2.44
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
Primary Keywords: abstraction

(El Sereno) The Watchman; Afro (Afro Basaldella)

Title: (El Sereno) The Watchman
Artist: Afro (Afro Basaldella)
Artist Life Dates: (Udine, Italy, 1912 - 1976, Zurich, Switzerland)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1912-1956
Accession Number: 1956/1.85
Medium and Support: color lithograph on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; color lithographs; figures; figures (representations); lithographs; walking

Autumne; Giuseppe Ajmone

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Title: Autumne
Artist: Giuseppe Ajmone
Artist Life Dates: 1923-2005
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1955
Accession Number: 2002/2.98
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
Primary Keywords: abstraction; autumn

Opposite; Josef Albers

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Title: Opposite
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1933
Accession Number: 1953/2.2
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; nonrepresentational art

White Line Square—VI; Josef Albers

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Title: White Line Square—VI
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1966
Accession Number: 1983/1.314
Medium and Support: three-color lithograph on Arches paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction; geometric shapes; squares

Umgeben; Josef Albers

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Title: Umgeben
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1933
Accession Number: 1961/2.43
Medium and Support: woodcut on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; nonrepresentational art

WEG VII (White Embossing on Gray); Josef Albers

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Title: WEG VII (White Embossing on Gray)
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1971
Accession Number: 1983/1.313
Medium and Support: color line-cut on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes

Homage to the Square; Josef Albers

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Title: Homage to the Square
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1964
Accession Number: 1968/2.2
Medium and Support: serigraph on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction; squares

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.1
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes; squares; squares (geometric figures)

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.10
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.11
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes; screen printing; screen prints

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.12
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes; screen prints; squares; squares (geometric figures)

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.15
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric patterns; geometric shapes; screen printing; screen prints

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.2
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric patterns; geometric shapes; screen prints; squares; squares (geometric figures)

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.42
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes; screen printing; screen prints; squares; squares (geometric figures)

Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers

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Title: Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1983/1.336.8
Medium and Support: screenprint on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction; geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric shapes; screen prints

White Front; Josef Albers

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Title: White Front
Artist: Josef Albers
Physical Description: A white rectangle stretches from near the left edge to the right edge. It has two small verticle ochre rectangles close to either end. Around the white rectangle are sections of yellow and ochre.
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1958/2.72
Medium and Support: oil on masonite
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; color-field; geometric abstraction; minimal; op art; rectangles; rubenism; squares

ELC 2-B; Josef Albers

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Title: ELC 2-B
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1969
Accession Number: 1983/1.173
Medium and Support: embossed print on paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction

Homage to the Square; Josef Albers

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Title: Homage to the Square
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1970
Accession Number: 1997/1.169
Medium and Support: color lithograph on cream wove paper
Primary Keywords: abstraction; squares

Untitled (Structural Constellation drawing); Josef Albers

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Title: Untitled (Structural Constellation drawing)
Artist: Josef Albers
Physical Description: pen and ink drawing on half inch grid graph paper ruled in blue
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1955
Accession Number: 2007/2.5
Medium and Support: pen and ink on half inch grid graph paper ruled in blue
Primary Keywords: abstract; conceptual; drawing and drawing techniques; geometric abstraction; graphic document genres; hard-edge; ink; line drawings

I-S Va 4 (Six Variants); Josef Albers

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Title: I-S Va 4 (Six Variants)
Artist: Josef Albers
Physical Description: Geometric abstract rectangular arches in shades of red and orange
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Object Creation Date: 1969
Accession Number: 2011/1.116
Medium and Support: screenprint on Arches
Primary Keywords: abstract; arches; geometric abstraction

I-S Va 5 (Six Variants); Josef Albers

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Title: I-S Va 5 (Six Variants)
Artist: Josef Albers
Physical Description: An abstract print of six rectangular shapes in neutral shades
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Object Creation Date: 1969
Accession Number: 2011/1.118
Medium and Support: screenprint on Arches
Primary Keywords: abstract; geometric abstraction; rectangles

White Line Square XII (Series II); Josef Albers

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Title: White Line Square XII (Series II)
Artist: Josef Albers
Physical Description: Squares in progressing sizes and shades of orange
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Object Creation Date: 1966
Accession Number: 2011/1.119
Medium and Support: three color alumninum plate lithographs on hand cut Arches cover paper
Primary Keywords: abstract; geometric abstraction; squares, art