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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/700/701-22.jpg
Title	Bald Eagle.
Creator	Krasner, Lee (American painter, 1908-1984)
Date	1955
Cultural Context	American North American
Style/Period	Abstract Expressionist Abstract (fine arts style)
Subject	Collages Abstract works Eagles Birds Animals
Description	"In the year before Pollock's premature death, Krasner made powerful collages, possibly drawing on the huge semi-abstract 'paper-cuts' that the veteran French Modernist Henri Matisse was producing around this time. In one of these collages she made use of off-cuts from her husband's canvases, as if rehearsing the problematics of retaining a separable identity." (Excerpt, p.53)
Material	Oil, paper, and canvas on linen Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paper (fiber product) Canvas Linen (material)
Measurements	195.6 x 130.8 cm
Technique	Collage (technique)
Work Type	Collages Abstract works
Repository	Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection
Source	Hopkins, David. After Modern Art: 1945-2000. Oxford History of Art. Oxford; New York: Oxford UP, 2000. (p.52, fig.24).
Rights	Reproduced in Hopkins courtesy Robert Miller Gallery, New York, © ARS, NY, and DACS, London, 2000.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 701-22.jpg
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