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Skating on the Pond

1936

Victoria Hutson Huntley

Associated Names

Victoria Hutson Huntley

Artist, American, 1900 - 1971

American Artists Group

Publisher

The image shows a group of people ice skating on a frozen pond. The viewpoint is slightly elevated. Snow-covered trees and houses line the high horizon. Two large, leafless trees frame the skaters below. The brushstrokes suggest a detailed and realistic technique. The color palette is black and white, emphasizing the sharp contrasts between the figures and the snowy landscape. The skaters appear dynamic and engaged, while the houses provide a peaceful backdrop.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 221 x 329 mm
sheet: 292 x 403 mm
mat: 356 x 481 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2633

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

printed in grey ink, lower right corner, verso: American Artists Group seal and "SKATING ON THE POND by VICTORIA HUTSON HUNTLEY/VHH © 1936".

Wikidata ID

Q76456322

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