South Dakota

1940

Syd Fossum

Associated Names
Syd Fossum

Artist, American, 1909 - 1978

The image shows a rural scene in black and white. The view is at eye-level, showing a small town with a low horizon. In the center are buildings, with a tall water tower to the right, surrounded by a church and other structures. The pencil strokes depict detailed architecture and landscape, with a person walking on a path in the foreground and a cow grazing behind a fence. The monochrome color palette creates a subdued appearance. Trees in the distance add depth to the scene.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: (within print) top right: FOSSUM - 40; (in pencil) lower left: [block letters] SOUTH DAKOTA; (stamped) lower right: MINNESOTA WPA ART PROJECT

Wikidata ID

Q76440748

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