Schermerhorn Residence

1935/1942

Helen Miller

Associated Names
Helen Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an elevated view of a landscape with a winding path leading to a house. The horizon aligns with the top of the house's roof in the distance. The brushstrokes are soft and fluid, creating a watercolor effect. The color palette includes green for trees and grass, beige for the path, and light tones for the house. A hill slopes up close to the viewer with a meandering path. Trees of varying sizes are scattered around, and a taller tree is near the house on the right. The sky is mostly blank, emphasizing the landscape and house in the center.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 30.5 cm (9 1/16 x 12 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9876


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573523

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