Neruda's The Celery Hats

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An abstract assemblage with several collaged circle shapes overlapping each other on a white background. A folded paper fan sits on top at bottom left. Every shape is a different color with various color flats and splatter paint.

Artist Sam Gilliam (American, 1933–2022)

Title Neruda's The Celery Hats

Date 1989

Medium Monoprint: color woodcut, relief print, hand-painting, and and collage on paper with artist-designed frame and hand-painted wooden appendage

Dimensions Overall (with appendage): 46 1/2 × 52 × 6 in. (118.1 × 132.1 × 15.2 cm)
Framed (frame only): 46 1/2 × 49 3/4 × 6 in. (118.1 × 126.4 × 15.2 cm)
Other (appendage only): 11 5/8 × 2 7/8 × 1 3/4 in. (29.5 × 7.3 × 4.4 cm)

Credit Line Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 90.64

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