State Bank #2

c. 1939

Clementine Fossek

Associated Names
Clementine Fossek

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays two miniature model buildings with intricate details. The buildings are small with steep roofs and a central tower-like roof vent. The primary colors are shades of brown, with accents of green, tan and orange. The building on the left is more elaborate with a front staircase and detailed facade, including the word "BANK" on the roofline. The building on the right is simpler and placed in the mid-right section of the frame. Both models are depicted on a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.7 x 30.2 cm (9 3/4 x 11 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" high; 3 7/16" deep; 2 5/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8498

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York, 1970: 658 and 659, pl. 2410 and pl. 2435.

Wikidata ID

Q64540199

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