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Julie Mehretu
Local Calm2005

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Horizontal drawing in black ink and gray wash with color accents on cream paper, featuring swirling calligraphic clusters, radiating diagonal lines, and small areas of orange, red, and yellow
Artist or Maker
Julie Mehretu
Ethiopia, Addis Ababa (Shewa), active United States, New York, New York, born 1970
Title
Local Calm
Date Made
2005
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 35 3/4 × 47 in. (90.81 × 119.38 cm) Image: 27 3/4 × 39 3/4 in. (70.49 × 100.97 cm)
Credit Line
Prints and Drawings Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2006.79
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© Julie Mehretu

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