Reading Stand

1935/1942

E. Boyd

Associated Names
E. Boyd

Artist, American, 1903 - 1974

The image displays an arrangement of geometric shapes and lines, such as triangles, rectangles, and curves. The composition is intricate and abstract, with layers of colors and forms. The structure resembles decorative frames or architectural elements, with a palette of reds, blues, and greens and a floral motif at the base. The patterns and colors create a design reminiscent of familiar decorative styles.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.1 x 29 cm (14 5/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 18 1/2" high; 13 5/8" deeo; 12" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14782

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: E. Boyd

Wikidata ID

Q64556126

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