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Knud Merrild
Provocative and Natural Form Organization1933

Not on view
Vertical mixed-media relief with heavily textured tan sculptural forms surrounding a central embossed green panel, against a stippled sky-blue background with scattered colorful spheres

Knud Merrild, Provocative and Natural Form Organization, 1933, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Knud Merrild, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Knud Merrild
Denmark, active United States, 1894-1954
Title
Provocative and Natural Form Organization
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1933
Medium
Oil on plaster and wood
Dimensions
26 1/4 × 18 1/2 × 2 7/8 in. (66.68 × 46.99 × 7.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Knud Merrild
Accession Number
M.77.136.2
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.
Copyright
© Knud Merrild Estate