Glorious Eucalyptus

1939

Walter Ronald Locke

Associated Names
Walter Ronald Locke

Artist, American, 1883 - 1949

The image shows a view through a stand of tall eucalyptus trees towards a landscape. The horizon is low in the scene, highlighting the large trees. A water tower and some low buildings are visible in the distance. The detailed line work captures the bark patterns and foliage of the trees, with hatching and cross-hatching adding depth and texture. The color palette is monochrome, using shading for contrast. A person is seen gathering material or securing the trees with rope.
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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2016

  • Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 46, no. 349.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "Glorious Eucalyptus" Fla.; lower right in graphite: W R Locke / '39

Wikidata ID

Q76455982

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