Drapery or Curtain

1935/1942

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two large birds perched on an ornamental tree with large, pink flowers and foliage. The color palette is soft pastels with shades of pink, blue, green, and brown against a beige background. One bird is on the upper left, bending down near the blossoms, while the other is on the lower right, surrounded by floral details and foliage. Flowers with distinct petals are positioned along the branches, with buds and leaves interspersed throughout.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 62.2 x 47 cm (24 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3066

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: -Henry Meyers-

Wikidata ID

Q64573804

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