June Shadows

1940

J. Jay McVicker

Associated Names
J. Jay McVicker

Artist, American, 1911 - 2004

Ira Eppler

Publisher, American, active 1930s - 1940s

The image shows an elevated view of rolling hills with a high horizon line separating the sky from the landscape. Silhouetted clouds can be seen on the horizon. The artwork features bold black and white contrasts resembling a linocut or woodblock print. The color palette is monochrome with stark shadows. Two horses are galloping on the dark terrain, with clusters of trees visible in the distance.
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Associated Artworks

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The image shows several donkeys in a field surrounded by tall grass. The horizon is low, with a large sky above them. The sky features dark, sweeping clouds. The color palette is stark and high contrast. A small building is faintly visible in the distance to the right. The style resembles woodcut or linocut techniques, with bold lines and focus on form and contrast.

In Oklahoma

Eugene Kingman, Ira Eppler

1940

Graphic Oklahoma 1941 - Portfolio

Various Artists, Ira Eppler

1940

The image shows a landscape from an elevated point of view. The horizon line is in the upper part of the image with the sun glowing on the left side and partially covered by dark clouds. The artwork features bold brushstrokes or a woodcut style with sharp contrasts between light and dark areas. It uses dark tones for closer silhouettes transitioning to lighter shades in the distance. The color palette includes stark black and creamy white, creating a high-contrast visual impact that emphasizes depth within the landscape.

The Cimarron

Doel Reed, Ira Eppler

1940

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: below image, at left, in graphite: "June Shadows 2/50"; below image, at right, in graphite: J. Jay McVicker

Wikidata ID

Q76554862

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