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  • Creator is exactly "Beck, Charles"

These are two sculptures of an unknown shore bird. They are carved from wood. Each bird has a dark wood semi round base with one peg about 8 inches long where the bird sits a top. The peg could be a leg or just a way to elevate the bird from the…

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Fourteen thistle heads on a thistle plant stand among their own plant's thorns, with the use of two tones: brown and white.

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The lavendar sky dramatically switches to being a rose pink above the building. Presumably, one of these colors is a thick blanket of clouds, though it is difficult to make out exactly what is what. What little ground can be seen through the water is…

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The art object is an oil painting on masonite with an abstract composition. The background is a creamy white that constrats against the dark gray, black, and golden forms overlapping each other. The painting is rendered with prominent and painterly…

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The art object is a woodcut print of a farm with blue roof tops. The farm is juxtaposed against a gray sky and is surrounded with snow. There are six buildings to the farm complex, including a silo, house, and multiple smaller buildings. The…

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Oranges, peaches, and reds make up the colors of the leaves on the trees. The field has rows plowed vertically toward the trees. These trees have differing colored trunks; the white ones are probably not maples but rather aspens or something similar.…

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This is an abstract painting depicting overlapping, geometric forms. The forms are speatacted by black lines that curve at various points in the composition. The forms range in hues of black, gray, cream, and beige. This oil on canvas painting is…

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Red oaks stand thick and full beyond a plowed field. The yellowing sky behind them, as well as the red of the oaks and the coffee brain of the earth, provides a warm feel to the woodcut, yet that is dulled by the almost grayness of it.

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The grass brome grows almost as tall as the woodcut it was created in. Its small leaves and thin stalks are highlighted by the creamy brown background.

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Bare trees' branches are covered in snow. A track left by some sort of vehicle leads through them. The sky is a pale but bright blue. Below the image come the words ""MAPLEFLAG"" and ""CALLAWAY, MN U S A"" .
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