Composition / Giuseppe Capogrossi
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.218
- Title
- Composition
- Artist
- Giuseppe Capogrossi
- Artist Nationality
- Italian
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1972
- Medium and Support
- color etching on medium ivory wove paper
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nesta and Walter Spink
- Dimensions
- 25.08 cm x 20 cm (9 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 in.)
- Physical Description
- This composition features thick black curved and straight lines that intersect to create fork-like abstracted forms. There is a highly saturated red square that punctuates the center of the composition.
- Subject Matter
- Abstract image with black forms and one small red square.
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- european
- european styles and periods
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- mathematical concepts
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2378 x 3052
- File Size
- 971 KB
- Record
- 2012/2.218
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.218/2012_2_218.jpg
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"Composition; Giuseppe Capogrossi." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.218/2012_2_218.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.