Bulto-Figure of Saint

1935/1942

E. Boyd

Associated Names
E. Boyd

Artist, American, 1903 - 1974

The image depicts a person standing upright. The individual has a neutral facial expression with styled straight hair and a crown-like adornment on their head. They are wearing a long gown with a robe-like garment draped over one shoulder. A halo-like circular design is present behind their head. The figure is holding an object resembling a key in their left hand. Surrounding the person is a decorative border featuring an arch with floral and vine motifs leading to a symmetrical design at the top. The background is a plain cream color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.2 x 24.3 cm (16 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6805


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: E. Boyd-

Wikidata ID

Q64556066

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