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Variation on a Lighthouse Theme V, diagram of dynamic symmetry

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Description: Variation on a Lighthouse Theme V, diagram of dynamic symmetry

TitleVariation on a Lighthouse Theme V, diagram of dynamic symmetry

Creator nameO'Keeffe, Ida

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1931–1932

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationJeri L. Wolfson Collection

SubjectsPainting, American--20th centuryWomen artists--United StatesModernism (Art)--United StatesLighthouses in artSymmetry (Mathematics)

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Dynamic Symmetry in the Highland Lighthouse Series

Francesca Soriano

Description: Ida O’Keeffe: Escaping Georgia’s Shadow

Ida O’Keeffe: Escaping Georgia’s Shadow

A seminal book on art theory, The Elements of Dynamic Symmetry by Jay Hambidge (1867–1924), was published in 1926...

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Sue Canterbury (Editor)

PublisherDallas Museum of Art

Copyright© 2018 Dallas Museum of Art

Related print edition pages: pp.56-59

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100082&redirecttoanchor=201311

Chapter subject tags:O'Keeffe, Ida, 1889-1961Modernism (Art)--United StatesLighthouses--MassachusettsWomen artists--United States--20th centuryPainting, American--20th centuryFibonacci numbers

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