Pillow Top Insert

1940

Albert Ryder

Associated Names
Albert Ryder

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a person standing upright, facing slightly left. They have one hand on their hip and the other holding a long object that extends to the ground. The individual has a smooth complexion, dark straight hair, a headpiece with two feathers, a patterned tunic, striped pants, tall boots, a necklace or beadwork around their neck, and a background with a fabric-like texture and a checkered section simulating grass.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.9 x 38.5 cm (18 1/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.465

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: AL RYDER / TE #3 8/13/40

Wikidata ID

Q64533952

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