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Series Title: Onze Peintres: Taeuber, Kandinsky, Leuppi, Vordemberge, Arp, Delaunay, Schwitters, Kiesler, Morris, Magnelli, Ernst

Siamese Leaves

1949

Jean Arp

(French, 1887–1966)
Culture
France, 20th century
Medium
woodcut
Credit Line
Gift of Louise S. Richards 1966.178
Catalogue raisonné
Arntz 130
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location
Not on view
Print

Description

Arp's painted wooden reliefs, like Siamese Forms, exemplify his interest in free-form organic shapes. The print is also linked to the sculpture in the way Arp exploited the grain of the wood block to give texture and tone to the image.

Siamese Leaves

1949

Jean Arp

(French, 1887–1966)
France, 20th century

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