Mirror

1935/1942

David S. De Vault

Associated Names
David S. De Vault

Artist, American, 1876 - 1963

The image depicts a combination of painted and sketched elements in a rectangular format suggesting a frame. The painted section shows a countryside scene with a path leading to a house surrounded by trees and fields. The horizon is at the upper third, meeting a blue sky. The frame has a mix of completed and unfinished areas, with some parts showing vibrant colors and others in simple line sketches.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.1 x 23.9 cm (13 13/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5377


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Sketch - Mirror - 1800; lower right in graphite: David S. De Vault.

Wikidata ID

Q64540897

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