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Strike on the Pier
1954
David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexican, 1896–1974)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Strike on the Pier, 1954. David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexican, 1896–1974). Gouache on board mounted on masonite; unframed: 55.9 x 70.5 cm (22 x 27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun 1995.175 © Artists Rights Society, (ARS), New York Siqueiros utilizes nature to convey mood with the aggressive waves and darkened shadows of clouds on the water creating a feeling of tension reflective of the strike.
- Maker/Artist
- Siqueiros, David Alfaro
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- gouache on board mounted on masonite
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 55.9 x 70.5 cm (22 x 27 3/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed in black paint lower right: Siqueiros/54
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1995.175
- Credit Line
- Gift of Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun
- Exhibitions
- Object in Focus: David Alfaro Siqueiros, Strike on the Pier, Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; June 9 - July 26, 1998. "Object in Focus: David Alfaro Siqueiros, Strike on the Pier."
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted undefined
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