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c. 1941

Harry Jennings

Associated Names
Harry Jennings

Artist, American, 1878 - 1951

The image shows two spherical clusters of flowers, one above the other. The top cluster is bluish, while the lower cluster is brownish. The color palette includes muted blues, browns, and yellows, with the leaves in a faded golden hue. The floral arrangement is centered on the canvas, with the bluish cluster floating above and connected by a stem to the lower cluster. The leaves fan out around the base.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.8 x 29.5 cm (18 1/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" high; 5 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15090


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Harry Jennings.

Wikidata ID

Q64573256

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