Santa Monica

1938

Stanton Macdonald-Wright

Associated Names
Stanton Macdonald-Wright

Artist, American, 1890 - 1973

The drawing features large, gnarled trees with thick trunks and twisting branches in the foreground. The scene extends to a fence and structure in the distance. The horizon is suggested by the line of trees and structure, creating depth. The pencil work shows smooth shading and detailed texture, highlighting the rough tree bark and foliage. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of various shades of gray that emphasize contrast and light, enhancing the image's detailed appearance.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in pencil, lower center: S. MacDonald-Wright ; in stone: lower center, SMW; lower right, Santa Monica '38 (Kistler's monogram) K with long stem in circle 25/28.

Wikidata ID

Q76455676

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