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1954 · Lithograph, printed in color
Sheet 15 x 20 5/8" (38.1 x 52.3 cm)Comp. 11 1/8 x 14 7/8" (28.3 x 37.7 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika
Artist
WA-00030553
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3
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7
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- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika was a Greek painter and printmaker whose work synthesized Cubist formal methods with Mediterranean light and architectural geometry. Active from the 1930s through the postwar period, he developed a distinctive approach to landscape and still life that balanced geometric abstraction with representational clarity. His practice encompassed oil painting, lithography, and drawing, often featuring the stark whitewashed buildings and luminous coastlines of the Aegean.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 1mo ago
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3 published of 6 catalogued · 2 with image
- MoMA3 publishedof 6 catalogued2 img
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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