Parasol

c. 1941

Lillian Causey

Associated Names
Lillian Causey

Artist, American, 1889 - 1949

The image shows a large, open parasol with intricate black lace and a matching bow, as well as a smaller, closed parasol beneath it. The color palette consists primarily of black for the lace detail and a light beige for the background, creating a striking contrast. The open parasol is positioned towards the top right corner with its long handle extending diagonally down to the right, while the smaller parasol lies towards the bottom left corner, parallel to the larger one.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.9 x 41 cm (20 1/16 x 16 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2714


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: LILLIAN CAUSEY

Wikidata ID

Q64593171

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