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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Printed Cotton Chintz

c. 1940

Joseph Lubrano

Associated Names

Joseph Lubrano

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a bird among foliage and flowers. The scene depicts the bird perched on a branch with leaves and blooming flowers. The color palette includes earthy browns, greens, and subtle reds. The painting showcases intricate patterns and attention to detail, resembling a decorative print or textile design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 13" wide; 15" long
Accession Number

1943.8.934

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: JV / LUBRANO

Wikidata ID

Q64591281

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