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1935/1942

Eleanor Cunningham

Associated Names

Eleanor Cunningham

Artist, American, 1911 - 1979

The image shows a tree with red circular fruits and gold leaves, adorned with blue birds. The tree is centrally located against a background with red border, displaying a color palette of reds, golds, blues, greens, and beige. At the bottom of the tree, there are blue and gold floral elements on each side, and a red wavy border frames the composition horizontally at the top and bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 39.2 x 57.8 cm (15 7/16 x 22 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2523

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64558194

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