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In Staccato

Artist Perle Fine (American, 1905–1988)
Title In Staccato
Date 1939–1941
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 cm)
Framed: 38 5/8 × 38 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (98.1 × 98.1 × 4.1 cm)
Credit Line Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 79.73

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Perle Fine was a member of the American Abstract Artists, a group founded in 1936 to promote abstract approaches to painting. In Staccato, with its geometric composition and palette of primary colors, recalls the work of Dutch abstract painter Piet Mondrian.


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