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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Spider, from the series Photographic Survey of the American Yard by Joshua White, Image 1.

    Joshua White

    Spider, from the series Photographic Survey of the American Yard, 2014

    Archival pigment print

    4 x 4 in (10.16 x 10.16 cm)

  2. Marilyn Bridges

    Windmills on Ridges, Tehachapi, CA, from the Heightened Perspectives series, 1986

    Gelatin silver print

    16 x 19.5 in (40.64 x 49.53 cm)

  3. Princeton Nude by Sigmund Abeles, Image 1.

    Sigmund Abeles

    Princeton Nude, 1977

    Lithograph on paper

    17.0625 x 20.875 in (43.34 x 53.02 cm)

  4. Bunch by Thomas McCormick, Image 1.

    Thomas McCormick

    Bunch, 1974

    Charcoal on paper

    33 x 25.5 in (83.82 x 64.77 cm)

  5. Jack Levine

    Feast of Pure Reason, 1970

    Etching and aquatint on paper

    20.5 x 26 in (52.07 x 66.04 cm)

  6. Perforated Seascape #2 (Red) Landscape by Roy Lichtenstein, Image 1.

    Roy Lichtenstein

    Perforated Seascape #2 (Red) Landscape, 1965

    Porcelain enamel on perforated steel

    28 x 42 in (71.12 x 106.68 cm)

  7. The Missed Leap by John Steuart Curry, Image 1.

    John Steuart Curry

    The Missed Leap, 1934

    Lithograph on paper

    17 x 9.75 in (43.18 x 24.77 cm)

  8. Le Repos du Sculpteur devant des Chevaux et un Taureau by Pablo Picasso, Image 1.

    Pablo Picasso

    Le Repos du Sculpteur devant des Chevaux et un Taureau, 1933

    Etching on paper

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About the artist

Lee Bontecou

American

1931-2022

Bontecou was an American artist born in Providence, RI in 1931. Gaining influence from WWII and summers spent in Nova Scotia, Bontecuo was best known for her industrial sculptural works of metal and canvas created her signature, identifiable style. She rose to fame on the New York art scene in the 1960s before moving to Pennsylvania and teaching at Brooklyn College. At this time, her work shifts themes from war to nature as seen in her drawings of organic shapes and vacuum-formed plastic sculptures.