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Orchard of Bounties

Arthur B. Davies

National Gallery of Art

The image features several figures in different postures. The sketch shows full-body depictions of the figures, some standing, one crouched, and another sitting with a child. The outlines of the figures are outlined with flowing lines. The figures have different hairstyles, including long wavy hair and shorter or tied-back hair. The figures are not wearing clothes. They interact with each other through subtle gestures. In the background, there is a faint outline of trees in the upper-right corner, suggesting an outdoor setting. No additional objects or jewelry are visible in this monochrome artwork.

Artwork Details

Date
1919-1920
Medium
lithograph with lithotint in black on wove paper
Dimensions
2802 × 4042 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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