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Moonlight over Rosemont, Colorado

c. 1940

Barbara Lucile Maples

Associated Names

Barbara Lucile Maples

Artist, American, 1912 - 1999

The image depicts a nighttime landscape with a rural scene viewed from an elevated perspective. A large, dark mountain dominates the scene with sharp peaks against a cloudy sky. Closest to us are small wooden buildings illuminated by moonlight. The color palette includes deep greens, blacks, grays, and hints of yellow. The mountain stretches into the darkness, with textured clouds above.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 279 x 419 mm
sheet: 356 x 483 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3321

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Moonlight over Rosemont Colorado; lower center, Ed. 20; lower right, Barbara Maples

Wikidata ID

Q76456780

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