Plate

1935/1942

Samuel Faigin

Associated Names
Samuel Faigin

Artist, American, 1913 - 1967

The image presents a circular design on a plain, cream-colored background. The design contains a pastoral scene with a cow and sheep in a green terrain with a hill, trees, and a distant house. The horizon is suggested by hills. The brushstrokes are fine, detailing the greenery and architecture. The color palette includes natural tones of greens, browns, and blues. An ornate red circular border encloses the image with an inscription that reads, "THE NEW JERSEY STATE AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.7 x 27.4 cm (10 1/8 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7269


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: SAMUEL FAIGIN

Wikidata ID

Q64630285

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