Costume Accessory (Orange Blossoms)

c. 1937

Ruth M. Barnes

Associated Names
Ruth M. Barnes

Artist, American, 1880 - 1954

A floral arrangement of white and green colors with blossoming flowers and buds in an arch-like shape. The color palette includes soft whites, pale greens, and vibrant yellows at the center of the flowers. Positioned against a plain background, the cluster of flowers arches from the mid-left to the bottom-right of the image, with the most vibrant blossoms located towards the center and smaller buds extending outward.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 26.5 cm (14 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14255

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Ruth M. Barnes.

Wikidata ID

Q64630176

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