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Hillside Patterns, Taxco

c. 1930-1950

Mabel Mason King

Associated Names

Mabel Mason King

Artist, American, 1895 - 1950

The image shows a village on a hill with a tower at the top, surrounded by lush foliage. The scene features geometric forms with vibrant colors such as red, yellow, blue, and green. Buildings with red roofs are spread out, appearing brighter up close and softer in the distance.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color woodcut on wove paper
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions

image: 25.5 × 20.3 cm (10 1/16 × 8 in.)
sheet: 30.3 × 22.8 cm (11 15/16 × 9 in.)
Accession Number

2022.68.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA)

Associated Names

Bergquist, James A., Mr.

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated.

Markings

None.

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