Massachusetts

1939

Wright Morris

Associated Names
Wright Morris

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

The image shows a two-story clapboard building from the front. The entire facade is visible in a symmetrical composition, highlighting architectural details. The building fills the frame against a clear sky. The structure has a large gable with windows, including one below the peak and another on the second floor. The lower level has a central door and large windows with frosted or painted glass. A streetlight stands to the right of the building. The image is monochromatic with shades of grey, resembling a black-and-white photograph. Surrounding the building are parts of neighboring structures.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin, San Francisco, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Wright Morris; lower left in graphite: Mass. 1939

Wikidata ID

Q64170013

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