Coachella Valley

1936

Paul Landacre

Associated Names
Paul Landacre

Artist, American, 1893 - 1963

The image shows a mountainous landscape with a stylized range of mountains. Intricate linework creates texture and form through detailed strokes suggesting light and shadow. The color palette is monochromatic, using black, white, and shades of gray. The ground is textured with a pattern that transitions to smoother tones towards the horizon, emphasizing the interplay between landforms and sky.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Paul Landacre estate; Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT; purchased 2008 by NGA

Associated Names

Bibliography

1983

  • Lehman, Anthony L. Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy. Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1983, p. 165, no. 81.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 36/60 Coachella Valley; lower right in graphite: Paul Landacre

Markings

stamped lower right in red ink: Landacre estate; stamped lower right verso in gray ink: ORIGINS OF ART

Wikidata ID

Q76440366

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