Pennsylvania German Candle Box

Rolland Livingstone

Associated Names
Rolland Livingstone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a wooden decorative box with floral and geometric patterns painted on its sides. The color palette includes earthy browns for the wood, blues, greens, yellows, and black for the design elements. The box is shown at an angle to reveal its top, one long side, and one shorter side, each with distinct designs. The longer side has a central floral motif while the shorter side has an elaborate geometric pattern.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 45 cm (14 1/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 15" long; 9" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3473


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: R / Livingstone

Wikidata ID

Q64629444

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