Tavern Bust

c. 1936

Richard F. Smith

Associated Names
Richard F. Smith

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a half-body depiction of a person with their arms crossed, looking to their right. The person has facial features including a pronounced chin and an open mouth. They have long, dark hair that falls from under a round, dark hat with a brim. The person is wearing a red scarf around their neck and a brown jacket. The background is plain and light-colored, without any objects or scenery. There are no visible accessories or objects being held by the person.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.3 x 24.8 cm (13 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10207


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 78, pl. 241.

Wikidata ID

Q64628535

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