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exploration of the psyche, recurring figures/themes, meditative imagery, symbolism's dreamscapes, surrealist introspection, engraving tradition, mortality & vulnerability, mythological echoes

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The Handkerchief

: Surrealism
: 1940
: 29.0 x 22.0 cm

Boris Margo (1902 – 1995)

Boris Margo (1902–1995) was a Ukrainian-born American painter known for his expressive cellocut prints and exploration of surrealist imagery—capturing moments of beauty amidst conflict. His legacy includes influential teaching roles and museum collections showcasing his distinctive artistic vision.

About this artwork

Title: The Handkerchief
Artist: Boris Margo
Year: 1940
Original dimensions: 29.0 x 22.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Under copyright
Movement: Surrealism
Color palette: Dark
Keywords: dreamlike painting , dark brown colors , vintage engraving
Color hue: Ochre to Sepia