Tumbling Farmyard

1939

Alexander Oja

Associated Names
Alexander Oja

Artist, American, 1903 - 1976

The image shows a rural scene with buildings and landscape visible from an elevated perspective. A hill or bluff is in the distance with sparse trees. The drawing uses shading techniques to create depth and texture. The color palette is monochrome with shades of gray and black. There is a horse in the foreground, farm buildings, a road, and a woman tending to chickens. Trees frame the scene.
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Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, "Tumbling Farmyard" (within quotes) 1 of 25; upper left corner (barely visible) W.P.A./Print/Can't be sold/[illegible] (WPA hand).
Stamped in black ink: lower center (in caps), MINNESOTA WPA ART PROJECT;
Signed: A. Oja '39 in pencil, lower right corner

Wikidata ID

Q76549140

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