Name/Title
PaintingEntry/Object ID
2024.1.69Description
Framed black, white, grey, and red abstract painting by Swedish-American artist Margareta Sjödin. The center depicts a red square within a larger grey square. It is surrounded by a layer of white border, then a layer of black border. Black lines and waves extend across the artwork. The artist's signature is located in the bottom right.Context
This artwork was likely part of the exhibit "Elements and Forms" held at the Swedish American Museum in the summer of 1994. The exhibit was a collaborative show of Swedish-American artists Margareta Sjödin and Hanna Sjödin, telling the story of a mother and daughter who can share and relate despite generational and cultural differences. Part of a US tour.Acquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
Found in collectionAcquisition Method
Found in collectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Margareta SjödinRole
ArtistDate made
1994Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Bottom right cornerTranscription
Margareta Sjödin 94Material/Technique
In Artist's HandLexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Painting, Art, Abstract paintingsDimensions
Height
5-1/2 inWidth
7-1/2 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Margareta SjödinCopyright
Copyright Details
Owned by the Swedish American Museum. Certain works may be protected by copyright not governed by the Swedish American Museum.Reproductions
Notes
Reproduction of the Museum's artifacts for publication, commercial use, or distribution requires written permission.