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Zoar Picture Frame

c. 1937

Carol Larson

Associated Names

Carol Larson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a rectangular shape outlined with thick, parallel lines to create a layered border effect. The composition is abstract with empty space within the frame. The frame resembles a picture or photo frame and features a pattern of star-like decorations alternating in red and green along the outer edge.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 34.7 x 44.6 cm (13 11/16 x 17 9/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 16 3/4" high; 12 3/4" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.3872

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: CAROL / LARSON

Wikidata ID

Q64538094

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