Curtis Fledglings

1931

Wayne L. Davis

Associated Names
Wayne L. Davis

Artist, American, 1904 - 1988

The image shows two biplanes flying in the sky among lightly sketched clouds. The perspective is from below, revealing the undersides of the planes and the flat terrain below. The horizon includes hangars, a control tower, smaller aircraft, an airstrip, and faint sketches of trees and infrastructure. The aircrafts' undersides are clearly visible as they soar through the sky. The hangars and structures are detailed with fine lines, while the planes are more prominently drawn. The color scheme is monochromatic using shades of black and white to create depth and movement.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In scripted ink: lower left, Trial Proof; lower right, Wayne Davis; in pencil: bottom left, Curtiss Fledglings; within the print: lower center, 19 WAYNE DAVIS 31 (artist's name within a box)

Wikidata ID

Q76441846

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