Pa. German Parrot

1935/1942

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The image shows a carved wooden parrot set atop a round, orange ball. The parrot is predominantly green with an orange head and features some colorful detailing in yellow and orange on its wings. The ball is centrally positioned at the bottom of the image, with the parrot balanced on top. The parrot's tail extends to the right side, and the head is turned slightly to the right. The background is a plain, off-white color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36 x 28.7 cm (14 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/2" long; 8 1/16" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3724

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mina Lowry

Wikidata ID

Q64617713

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