Marshalltown School, Mannington, New Jersey

2008, printed 2022

Wendel White

Associated Names
Wendel White

Artist, American, born 1956

The image shows an old wooden house in a state of decay with peeling paint and weathered wooden panels. There is a dense, leafless forest behind the house. The trees have barren branches creating patterns against the sky. The overall color palette is monochrome with shades of black, gray, and white. The ground around the house is flat with subtle textures indicating grass or dirt. The atmosphere is misty, enhancing the contrast with the sharp details of the house.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 33.78 × 50.8 cm (13 5/16 × 20 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 60.96 cm (20 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.98.4

  • Portfolio Title

    Schools for the Colored

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Wendel White, New Jersey; NGA purchase, 2023

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, along bottom in graphite: Marshalltown School, Mannington, NJ 2008 10/15 WWhite 2008/2022

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