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Plate - "Orchard House, Catskills"

c. 1936

Beverly Chichester

Associated Names

Beverly Chichester

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image showcases a circular plate with an intricate design featuring a landscape scene at its center, bordered by decorative patterns. The color palette is mainly blue, with varying shades adding depth and detail to the design. The plate is centrally positioned within the image, with the landscape scene depicting trees, hills, and a structure in the center surrounded by ornamental features along the rim.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

sheet: 34.3 × 24.2 cm (13 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10 1/8" Dia
Accession Number

1943.8.7208

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64537587

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