This is a painting of an ornate tribute structure. The image depicts a stylized architectural edifice with columns and arches adorned with floral motifs, framing a triangular pediment. Within the pediment, there is an illustration of a figure dressed in formal attire with the name "G. WASHINGTON" inscribed on a decorative plaque beneath it. The surrounding columns and arches are decorated with entwined vines and blooming flowers. The painting uses a color palette of soft pinks, blues, and muted yellows, and includes a checkered pattern at the base. This is in the style of American folk art.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 3422 × 4427 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original