Chintz

c. 1936

George Loughridge

Associated Names
George Loughridge

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a botanical scene. The style is reminiscent of historical textiles and wallpapers. It features lush tropical foliage, palm trees, and intricate flowers in shades of green, red, and white. The background is muted to highlight the vibrant colors of the leaves. The composition suggests a paradise-like environment, with emphasis on natural beauty and decorative intricacy.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 37.2 cm (11 3/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" high; 16" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.891

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571465

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