Edward Landon

Nocturnal Adversary
1946

A print titled "Nocturnal Adversary" from 1946, showing an abstract representation of a night scene with a full moon at the center, surrounded by dark, swirling patterns that suggest trees or foliage. The bottom of the image features a band of warm red and orange tones, possibly representing the ground or horizon, contrasting with the cool blue and black hues dominating the composition. Text at the bottom indicates the artwork is a 6-color print from an edition of 50.

A print titled "Nocturnal Adversary" from 1946, showing an abstract representation of a night scene with a full moon at the center, surrounded by dark, swirling patterns that suggest trees or foliage. The bottom of the image features a band of warm red and orange tones, possibly representing the ground or horizon, contrasting with the cool blue and black hues dominating the composition. Text at the bottom indicates the artwork is a 6-color print from an edition of 50.

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Date
1946

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 22in. (43.3 × 55.9 cm) Image: 14 5/8 × 18 9/16in. (37.2 × 47.2 cm)

Accession number
94.213

Edition
Ed. 50

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mrs. Rachel Landon

Rights and reproductions
© Edward Landon / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Edward Landon
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