Joseph Fisher Estate

c. 1936

George Stonehill

Associated Names
George Stonehill

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a top-down view of a garden layout plan. A rectangular brown-roofed structure is surrounded by pathways and circular plant arrangements. The pathways extend out to various segments of the garden, creating an organized and symmetrical design. The brushstrokes are smooth and precise. The color palette includes greens for grass and trees, along with areas of soft pinks and blues for floral elements and structural accents. A circular floral design is present in the lower part of the image, with scattered tree shapes throughout. Borders of trees suggest enclosure and boundary within the garden space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.6 x 38.5 cm (19 15/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10479


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

across bottom in gouache: THE JOSEPH FISCHER ESTATE - THE BLACKWELL SURVEY

Wikidata ID

Q64571578

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