Printed Textile - Historical

c. 1940

Suzanne Roy

Associated Names
Suzanne Roy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of a log cabin with an American flag. The setting is a natural landscape with trees and bushes under a clear sky. The illustration has intricate linework resembling a historical engraving in sepia tones. A path leads to the cabin door, flanked by trees, and the landscape continues with more trees. Elaborate motifs decorate the borders of the image, echoing the historical and patriotic theme of the American flag.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.8 × 48.8 cm (14 1/8 × 19 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24" wide; 18" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.930

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 582, no. 2115.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Suzanne Roy

Wikidata ID

Q64632861

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