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Back Porch in Winter

c. 1935-1943

Virginia Kaar

Associated Names

Virginia Kaar

Artist, American, 1910 - 1966

The image shows a rustic wooden cabin with a porch. The cabin has a stove with an open door and a pan on top. There is hanging laundry, socks, bottles on a window ledge, a large pot, and a broom. The color palette is monochromatic black and white. The cabin is in the backdrop, laundry on the left, stove in the center, and tools and a bucket on the ground in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

linocut
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

block: 102 x 153 mm
sheet: 210 x 275 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.2739

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Back Porch in Winter; lower left, Virginia Kaar

Wikidata ID

Q76455492

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