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Spokane Backyard - Painting
Accession #: 3921.1
Title: Spokane Backyard
Object Type: Painting
Participants:
Physical Description: Painting done in gouache or similar opaque, water-based media. Subject: abstracted, layered view of Spokane including a view from behind of the ONB sign. Composition is painted in predominantly grey and brown colors. Painting is on composition or illustration board and framed in mitered wooden frame with glazing.
Category: Art
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Painting (Artwork), Landscape (Artwork->Subject)
Dimensions:
Support Dimensions H x W 11 x 13 1/2"
Image Dimensions HxW 10 5/8 x 13 5/16"
Frame Dimensions H x W x D 14 1/2 x 17 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
illustration board (Material)
gouache (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Signed and dated lower right, "Cumming '44" Type written label on back lists artist, Spokane Address, title, etc. On original backing paper in cursive writing "Betty Willis" and also a black felt pen notation of "1943"
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Glenn and Judith Mason and Museum Purchase, 1999
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