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c. 1939

Walter W. Jennings

Associated Names
Walter W. Jennings

Artist, American, 1893 - 1945

A carved wooden feather with a bird on top is depicted as the central object in the image. The color palette is mostly warm, natural brown with slight wood grain variations. The object is placed centrally against a light beige background, with the bird facing left and the feather extending downward.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.3 x 24.3 cm (13 7/8 x 9 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11988

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: W.W. JENNINGS

Wikidata ID

Q64634511

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