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John Altoon
Untitled (Abstract Figure)circa 1962

Not on view
Ink drawing on white paper with loose, gestural black lines forming fragmented creature-like shapes, hatching, and stippling scattered across the page
Artist or Maker
John Altoon
United States, 1925-1969
Title
Untitled (Abstract Figure)
Date Made
circa 1962
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 30 × 39 7/8 in. (76.2 × 101.28 cm) Image: 27 1/2 × 36 3/4 in. (69.85 × 93.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Irving and Jackie Blum
Accession Number
M.2008.255.3
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Eliel, Carol. John Altoon. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2014.
Copyright
© Estate of John Altoon