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NOVROS, David

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Oil pastel and ink on board

Tags: abstract, Blue, shape, square, works on paper

NOVROS, David

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Oil pastel and ink on board

Tags: abstract, ocean, ship, water, works on paper

FEHLAU, Fred

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Plastic stencils, ink, paper and pencil

Tags: abstract, green, Letters, words, works on paper

BUYSE, Alain

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Serigraph

Tags: abstract, narrative, poster, works on paper, world

BUYSE, Alain

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Serigraph

Tags: abstract, narrative, poster, works on paper, world

BUYSE, Alain

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Serigraph

Tags: abstract, narrative, poster, works on paper, world

BHABHA, Huma

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Untitled, 2019

Tags: abstract, building, Face, Legs, photograph

LEWIS, Tony

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Intention, 2020

Tags: abstract, Black, Circle, Painting, shape

LEWIS, Tony

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Sane, 2020

Tags: abstract, Black, Circle, Painting, shape

VON HEYL, Charline

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Untitled, 2008

Tags: abstract, ascending, butterfly, Drawing, stairs

BUYSE, Alain

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Affiche No. 81, 2002

Tags: abstract, narrative, poster, works on paper, world

JORGENSEN, Susan

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Memorial II, 2005

Tags: abstract, bird, Feathers, fowl, works on paper

JORGENSEN, Susan

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Unknown Title, ca. 1990s

Tags: abstract, Female, ocean, photograph, seashore

GLINSKY, Ishi

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Trip to Topawa, 2022

Tags: abstract, Painting, red, weaving, White

MOSES, Ed

Wedge Series, 2, 1973

Tags: abstract, Japan, pastel, print, stripes

MOSES, Ed

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Wedge Series 2, 1973

Tags: abstract, Japan, pastel, print, stripes

Puccinelli, Keith

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Untitled (Man on a Stool), 2017

Tags: abstract, Chair, feet, hands, portrait

Puccinelli, Keith

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Untitled (Man with big Nose), 2017

Tags: abstract, bald, Drawing, red, whiskers

PUCCINELLI, Keith

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Untitled (Reclining Man), 2017

Tags: abstract, bald, Drawing, hairless, man

KENNEDY, Amos Paul, Jr.

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BAD Officiaals are elected by GOOD citizens who do not VOTE!, 2013

Tags: abstract, atlas, politics, print, Text

PUCCINELLI, Keith

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San Francisco, 1968

Tags: abstract, baseball, Free Love, Painting, Vietnam War

Blake, Nayland

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Halston, Gucci, Fiorucci, 1989

Tags: abstract, chalk, fashion, Sculpture, Text

Turkish

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Tree of life textile, n.d.

Tags: abstract, green, idol, Religion, Textiles

WILKE, Hannah

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Self Portrait, ca. early 1987

Tags: abstract, Painting, Tricolored, Watercolor, Works-on-Paper

BONTECOU, Lee

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Untitled, ca. 1982-87

Tags: abstract, Drawing, Graph Paper, Pencil, Works-on-Paper

GATES, Theaster

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Whyte Painting, 2010

Tags: abstract, Porcelain, Projection, Sculpture, White

BOROFSKY, Jonathan

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I dreamed I was having my photograph taken with a group of people. Suddenly I began to rise and fly around the room. Halfway around I tried to get out the door. When I couldn't get out I continued to fly around the room until I landed and sat down…

Tags: abstract, Blue, dream, flying, Group, Line Work, room, Sketch, Works-on-Paper

TOBEY, Mark

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Untitled

Tags: abstract, black and white, complex, etching, lines, square, Works-on-Paper

HANSEN, Channing

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Spooky Action, 2015

Tags: abstract, Chance, Sculpture, Textiles, Wool

COWAN, Katy

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Ropes, Days, Nights, Handles, Netting and Poem Variation, 2016

Tags: abstract, ceramic, Mixed Media, Sculpture, Textiles

COWAN, Katy

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Looser, 2015

Tags: abstract, Painting, pastel, pink, purple

DVORTCSAK, Michael

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Aluctabliss, 1981

Tags: abstract, Blue, oil, Painting, wax, works on paper

BAYER, Herbert

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SBMA, A Year of Celebration, 1985

Tags: 1985, abstract, Design, green, Lithographic Poster, orange, poster, Promotional, purple, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Sky, Structural, Works-on-Paper, Yellow

DAVIS, Gene

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Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, 1975

Tags: 1975, abstract, Blue, brown, green, lines, Lithographic Poster, pink, Promotional, Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, Tenth Anniversary, Works-on-Paper

AMADOUNI

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Amadouni, Greg Juarez Gallery

Tags: abstract, Amadouni, Black, Blue, Greg Juarez Gallery, Linework, Lithographic Poster, pink, Promotional, Teal, Works-on-Paper

Artist unknown

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American Painters of 50's, Pace Gallery

Tags: abstract, American Painters of 50's, black and white, Ink, Lithographic Poster, Pace Gallery, Sketch, splatter, Works-on-Paper

ATELIER MOURLOT

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Atelier Mourlot, 115 Bank Street, New York,

Tags: abstract, Atelier Mourlot, Black, Ink, Line Work, Loose, New York, Primary Colors, Works-on-Paper

JENKINS, Paul

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Paul Jenkins: Palm Springs Desert Museum, 1981

Tags: abstract, advertisement, Lithographic Poster, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Paul Jenkins, Promotional, Smear, Smudge, Works-on-Paper

JENKINS, Paul

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New Mexico: B.H. Lawrence Festival

Tags: abstract, anthropomorphic, New Mexico, Paul Jenkins, Primary Colors, Sketch, Smear, Smudge, Works-on-Paper

GILHOOLY, David

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David Gilhooly, Covering the World with Frogs, 1981

Tags: abstract, advertisement, animals, black and white, Cartoon, David Gilhooly, frog, humor, Promotional, Works-on-Paper

DELAP, Tony

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Tony Delap, 1981

Tags: abstract, advertisement, Lithographic Poster, Promotional, Sculpture, Tony Delap, Works-on-Paper

VOULKOS

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Voulkos, 1978-1979

Tags: abstract, advertisement, Black, Blue, Lithographic Poster, Promotional, red, Smear, Smudge, Voulkos, works on paper

BOROFSKY, Jonathan

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1984 Olympic Poster

Tags: abstract, advertisement, anthropomorphic, black and white, finger paint, Line Work, Lithographic Poster, Los Angeles, Olympic Poster, Promotional, works on paper

BENGLIS, Lynda

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1984 Olympic Poster

Tags: abstract, advertisement, circular, Irregular, Lithographic Poster, Mandala, Olympic Game, Poster Reproduction, Promotional, works on paper

GREIMAN, April and ODGERS, Jayme

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1984 Olympic Poster

Tags: abstract, advertisement, feet, Legs, Male, Olympic Game, Poster Reproduction, Promotional, red shorts, Sky, splatter, Teal, three-dimensional, works on paper

FRANCIS, Sam

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1984 Olympic Poster

Tags: abstract, advertisement, Olympic Poster, Promotional, red, Ring, splatter, stamp, Target, works on paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Cigar box: Bolivar

Tags: abstract, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Cabinet Card Series: Chesley

Tags: abstract, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Cabinet Card Series: Fly

Tags: abstract, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Cabinet Card Series: When

Tags: abstract, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Constellation Series: "December"

Tags: abstract, collage, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Constellation Series: Parliamentary Building

Tags: abstract, collage, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Constellation Series: Pisa with wings

Tags: abstract, collage, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Constellation Series: "Southern Constellation"

Tags: abstract, collage, Female, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Flora and Fauna Illustration Series: Red Shapes

Tags: abstract, collage, Male, Mixed Media, Painting, portrait, Works-on-Paper

LOWRY, Janice

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Flora and Fauna Illustration Series: Grasshoppers and Beetles

Tags: abstract, collage, Figurative, Mixed Media, Painting, Works-on-Paper

DOLE, William

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Kitchen utensils & table

Tags: abstract, Painting, table, Watercolor, Works-on-Paper

MTEKI, Richard

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Shone man with modern abstract face

Tags: abstract, Figurative, Mask, Sculpture, still life, stone

Mali, Fulani people

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Blanket

Tags: abstract, blanket, geometric, Textile, Wool, Woven

Cote d'Ivoire, Baule people

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Mask: black painted wood mask

Tags: abstract, Mask, paint, Sculpture, Wood

Cote d'Ivoire, Baule people

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Mask: red painted wood mask

Tags: abstract, Mask, paint, Sculpture, Wood

Mexico

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Stamp

Tags: abstract, Male, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, stamp, utility

Ancient Mesoamerican

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Rattle with holes

Tags: abstract, Beige, Holes, Pre-Columbain, Sculpture

Ancient Mesoamerica

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Rattle

Tags: abstract, Holes, Pre-Columbian, Red/Orange, Sculpture

Mexico, Teotihuacan

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Press Mold Fragment

Tags: abstract, Low-relief, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Teotihuacan

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Press Mold Fragment

Tags: abstract, fragment, Low-relief, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Teotihuacan

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Press Mold Fragment

Tags: abstract, fragment, orange, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Teotihuacan

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Press Mold Fragment

Tags: abstract, Carved, clay, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico

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Vessel with bird handle

Tags: abstract, animal, birds, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico

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Pointed Object

Tags: abstract, Carved, dull, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Maya

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Plate

Tags: abstract, painted, plate, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Guerrero

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Planting Stick Weight

Tags: abstract, Monochrome, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, stone

Mexico, Michoacan

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Pipe

Tags: abstract, Carved, pipe, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Guerrero

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Pipe

Tags: abstract, clay, Monochrome, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico

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Pipe

Tags: abstract, clay, Holes, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

West Mexico, Colima

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Colima Vessel

Tags: abstract, painted, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico

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Pestle

Tags: abstract, engraving, Pre-Columbian, rounded, Sculpture

Mexico, Guerrero

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Perforated Stone

Tags: abstract, polished, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, stone

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pendant of a Head

Tags: abstract, Carved, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, stone

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pendant Head

Tags: abstract, Figurative, Hole, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pendant Head

Tags: abstract, head, Pre-Columbian, rounded, Sculpture

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pendant Head

Tags: abstract, polished, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, stone

Mexico, Central Veracruz, Remojades area

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Pendant Fragment

Tags: abstract, oxidized, Pre-Columbian, rounded, Sculpture

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pendant

Tags: abstract, half-circle, Monochrome, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Central Veracruz, Remojades area

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Pendant

Tags: abstract, Black, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, sharp

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pectoral of Mythological Creature

Tags: abstract, Carved, Hole, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Central Veracruz, Remojades area

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Pectoral of Bird's Head

Tags: abstract, bird, Hole, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

West Mexico, Mezcala

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Pectoral of a Duck's Head

Tags: abstract, animal, Hole, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Mezcala

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Paper Maker

Tags: abstract, groves, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, textured

Mexico

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Paper Maker

Tags: abstract, groves, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, textured

Mexico

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Paper Maker

Tags: abstract, Carved, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, textured

Mexico

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Paper Maker

Tags: abstract, Monochrome, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, textured

Mayan

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Palanki paint pot

Tags: abstract, Mixed Media, painted, Pre-Columbain, Sculpture

Mexico, Aztec

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Ocelot or dog's Head

Tags: abstract, animal, Carved, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Chupuaro

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Ocarina: dove

Tags: abstract, animal, engraving, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Michoacan

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Ocarina

Tags: abstract, Carved, Holes, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico

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Ocarina

Tags: abstract, Holes, Pre-Columbain, Sculpture, wind- instrument

West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio

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Musician

Tags: abstract, Crossed-Leg, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture, Seated

Mexico, Central Veracruz, Remojades area

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Multicultural Head

Tags: abstract, Carved, Ear Spools, Pre-Columbian, Sculpture

Mexico, Central Veracruz, Remojades area

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Multicultural Head

Tags: abstract, Carved, Figurative, Headdress, Pre-Columbian

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