Wooden Medallion

c. 1936

Florence Huston

Associated Names
Florence Huston

Artist, American, 1893 - 1977

The image shows a carved wooden medallion featuring the profile of a person's head and neck. The person is positioned in a side view, facing to the left. Their facial features are prominently detailed, showing the forehead, nose, lips, and chin with distinctive lines. The hair is styled in a classic form, with curls and waves. The medallion has a circular shape with a textured background within the circle and the name "André" inscribed below the profile. There are no additional objects, jewelry, or attire depicted on the medallion. The background of the image is plain and neutral.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 24.4 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 3/4" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12808


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64561816

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