Shapes of Fear

Maynard Dixon, Shapes of Fear, 1930-1932, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design, 1956.10.1
Maynard Dixon, Shapes of Fear, 1930-1932, oil on canvas, 40 x 50 1⁄8 in. (101.5 x 127.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design, 1956.10.1
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Artwork Details

Title
Shapes of Fear
Artist
Date
1930-1932
Location
Dimensions
40 x 50 1⁄8 in. (101.5 x 127.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Allegory — passion — fear
Object Number
1956.10.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1956.10.1

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Date1924
pencil on paper
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