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abstract (general art genre)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Genre of visual arts in which figurative subjects or other forms are simplified or changed in their representation so that they do not portray a recognizable person, object, thing, etc.; may reference an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object.

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Persons and Places: 25 Years of Drawings by Spencer Macky, October 4-November 16, 1952

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Abstract

Arranged by the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, a retrospective exhibition of 60 drawings and sketches by American artist Spencer Macky. Shown at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span six folders.

Dates: October 4-November 16, 1952