Parterre Claremont

c. 1936

Helen Miller

Associated Names
Helen Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a central, elongated oval shape filled with a complex network of swirling, organic lines and shapes. Surrounding this central design are parallel lines and mirrored objects, such as two small house-like shapes at the top, and light post-like figures positioned on either side of the oval. The lower left corner features a white archway and gate, while the name "Parterre Claremont 1855" is in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10518


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in gouache: Parterre / Claremont / 1855; lower right in graphite: Helen E. Miller

Wikidata ID

Q64573534

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