Wall Painting

c. 1939

George E. Rhone

Associated Names
George E. Rhone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image includes a central rectangular shape surrounded by symmetrical curvilinear lines and forms on a muted background. The composition resembles a decorative mirror or frame with ornate details resembling floral motifs or flowing ribbons. Above the rectangle is a circular form with radiating lines that suggest a sunburst or halo. The combination of shapes creates a structured yet fluid design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 24.4 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5980


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: George.E. Rhone

Wikidata ID

Q64571356

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