Firemark

1935/1942

Emile Cero

Associated Names
Emile Cero

Artist, American, c. 1915 - 1986

The painting shows intertwined hands within a rectangular frame. The piece portrays a relief sculpture of two hands clasped together, against a textured background within a rectangular border. The hands are detailed with contours and shading, giving a sense of unity and solidarity. Light and shadow are used to enhance the tactile quality of the sculpture. Below the image, the name 'Emile Ciro' is present.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.5 x 35.5 cm (9 5/8 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10261


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: EMILE CERO

Wikidata ID

Q64559459

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