Redmountain From Nelsons

1937

Frank Mechau

Associated Names
Frank Mechau

Artist, American, 1904 - 1946

The image features a landscape with a mountain dominating the center, ridges emphasized by sharp lines. The horizon is low behind the mountain range. Subtle peaks fade into the distance, creating depth. The artist uses intricate, directional brushstrokes for texture. The color palette is monochromatic, emphasizing contrasts. A river winds through the valley, with scattered vegetation adding life.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Connor Rosenkranz, New York, NY (via Mann-Williams Antiques, New York, NY); Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, CT, March 1992; gift to NGA, December 2008

Associated Names

Inscriptions

Within the print: lower right, Mechau
In pencil: Redmountain From Nelsons; lower right, For the twins from Frank '37

Wikidata ID

Q76456180

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