Metamorphosis

Jacob Kainen, Metamorphosis, 1950, pen and ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, 1990.79.1
Jacob Kainen, Metamorphosis, 1950, pen and ink on paper, sheet: 18 x 23 in. (45.7 x 58.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, 1990.79.1

Artwork Details

Title
Metamorphosis
Artist
Date
1950
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 18 x 23 in. (45.7 x 58.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen
Mediums
Mediums Description
pen and ink on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Abstract
Object Number
1990.79.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1990.79.1

Works by this artist (2 items)

Kathryn Sharbaugh, Climb to the Top, 1984, hand-built, slab-constructed, and underglazed porcelain, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Diane and Sandy Besser, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2001.71.13A-B
Climb to the Top
Artist
Date1984
hand-built, slab-constructed, and underglazed porcelain
Not on view
Kathryn Sharbaugh, Fishbones, 1992, slab-constructed, underglazed, and overglazed porcelain, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Diane and Sandy Besser Collection, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2002.70.14A-B
Fishbones
Artist
Date1992
slab-constructed, underglazed, and overglazed porcelain
Not on view

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