Shelter in the Hills

c. 1933

Richardson Rome

Associated Names
Richardson Rome

Artist, American, 1902 - 1981

The image features a landscape view in a woodcut style with bold, black lines. The view is slightly elevated, showing a log cabin nestled among trees and mountains to the right. The horizon is low, with jagged peaks in the background. Tall, slender trees line the edges, reaching towards the sky. The sky shows sparse clouds with expressive brushstrokes. The color palette is black and off-white. Textures suggest shrubs and grass, and the ground is indicated with horizontal lines.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Richardson Rome 11/50; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 24

Markings

stamped lower left in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77013087

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