This is an image of a painting featuring an ornate decorative plaque and a dedication text. The top part of the painting shows an intricate, ornamental plaque with a gold background, interwoven floral designs, and jewel-like elements in pink, green, and diamond shapes. Below this is a simpler plaque with a written dedication to Mrs. E.M. Wills from the Citizens of San Francisco, expressing gratitude for her "Ode" celebrating the admission of California to the Union, dated Oct. 29th, 1850. The painting focuses on the combination of artistic decoration and calligraphic dedication.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor and pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 3297 × 3914 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original