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Janet Stayton — Vesuvius III

Janet Stayton

Vesuvius III

1982

Contemporary printmaker Stayton's relief etching evokes the explosive power of the famous volcano through abstract forms and earth-toned colors, modernizing the traditional landscape subject.

Medium
Relief etching in brownish-red on ivory wove paper
Dimensions

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Janet Stayton, Vesuvius III, 1982

Contemporary printmaker Stayton's relief etching evokes the explosive power of the famous volcano through abstract forms and earth-toned colors, modernizing the traditional landscape subject.

Medium
Relief etching in brownish-red on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
12.2 x 7.8 cm
Year
1982
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Print, Geometric, Relief Etching, Brownish Red, American, Volcanic, Nature, Modern, 1980s, Abstract

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