The Edge of Day

Painting

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Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum

Marion Ranyak (1925–2018), The Edge of Day, 1971, acrylic on canvas, 46 x 37 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Gift of Paul Ranyak (2022.13).

Marion Ranyak (1925–2018), The Edge of Day, 1971, acrylic on canvas, 46 x 37 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Gift of Paul Ranyak (2022.13).

Name/Title

The Edge of Day

Entry/Object ID

2022.13

Description

Abstract composition divided vertically into two smaller rectangles; in the upper rectangle, a large yellow-orange shape with curved upper corners contains an arrangement of angular and curvilinear red forms that resemble writing; in the lower rectangle is a large violet shape with curved lower corners; the upper corners are red; the lower corners are blue-violet

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic, Canvas

Made/Created

Artist

Marion Ranyak

Date made

1971

Place

City

Rye, New York

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Canvas

Height

46 in

Width

37 in

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Paul Ranyak