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Blue Dancer
Blue Dancer
Blue Dancer

Blue Dancer

Artist Frederick O'Hara 1904 Ottawa, Ontario - 1980 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date1922
Mediumetching on paper
Dimensionssheet: 20 1/2 × 13 in. (52.1 × 33 cm)
frame: 28 × 20 1/2 in. (71.1 × 52.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Louise Laval
Object numberPC2023.22.3
DescriptionAn etching of an abstract female silhouette in hues of blue and white, contrasted against darker blues in the background. She appears to be nude and stands with her back to the viewer. Her upper body turns partially to reveal the side of her hea. Her hair is pulled back into a ponytail. Both arms are bent at the elbow in front of her, one hand touches the top of her head.
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