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Bandbox Design

Harold Merriam

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts pastoral scenes with decorative elements. It is divided into two oval vignettes on a pale yellow background. The left vignette shows lush greenery and animals, with a figure holding a staff seated beside a goat. The right vignette includes a cow, a sheep, and another reclining animal, surrounded by greenery with flowing lines, rich greens, bright whites, and red accents. The style is reminiscent of Jean-Baptiste Pillement.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4591 × 3477 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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