Painted Chest

1942

D.P. Jones

Associated Names
D.P. Jones

Artist, American, 1889 - 1967

The image displays two large, circular, radiating patterns with elongated, petal-like shapes expanding outward from a central circular core. These circles are encased within a scalloped border that enhances the symmetry of the design. A cloud-shaped form with a darker hue and subtle embellishments sits at the center top of the composition, between the two circles.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.7 x 76 cm (16 13/16 x 29 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7518


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso: D. Paul Jones / Box 15 / SANTA CRUZ, N.M. /3-4-42 / 3-15-42]64-HRS.

Wikidata ID

Q64540656

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