Fractur Paintings (Upper-a Hymn; Lower- Religious Motto)

c. 1940

Albert Levone

Associated Names
Albert Levone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image contains two main sections on a light background. The top section features a piece of paper with calligraphic handwriting, colorful floral decorations, and musical notations. The bottom section displays a drawing of a large stylized flower with text around it. The color palette includes muted earth tones such as red, green, yellow, and brown. Positioned at the top of the image is the ornate handwriting and decorations, with the bird on the right side of this section. In the lower portion of the image, the prominent flower with text is centrally positioned on a separate piece of paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.7 x 25.2 cm (13 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Upper 7 3/4"x3"high; Lower 3'wide x 4 3/4"high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3362


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: ALBERT LEVONE

Wikidata ID

Q64533852

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