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Black and White - Washington D.C.

c. 1940s

Barbara Chalmers

Associated Names

Barbara Chalmers

Artist, American, 1906 - 1980

This is a drawing of a fountain with decorative sculptures and a few figures near the water. The scene depicts a detailed stone fountain adorned with a sculpted figure on its columnar structure. Water cascades down from the fountain. The foreground features three figures, two seated and one in motion. Lush trees in the background add depth to the setting.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

image: 275 x 200 mm
sheet: 405 x 254 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1193

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Black and White - Washington D.C.; lower right in pencil: B Chalmers

Wikidata ID

Q76456076

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