Wall Paper

c. 1937

Paul Farkas

Associated Names
Paul Farkas

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an arrangement of simple shapes and lines on a pastel pink background. The design includes star-like bursts and small circular clusters in a pattern. These shapes are evenly spread across the canvas, creating a sense of rhythm and uniformity. Against the pink background, the reddish-brown elements resemble tactile warmth, similar to polka dots or decorative motifs seen in textile designs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 29 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15984

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: FARKAS

Wikidata ID

Q64618940

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