Religious Wood Carving

1935/1942

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The image shows a sculptural object resembling an intricately designed arched shrine with columns, enclosing a small statue of a figure seated on a pedestal at the center. The color palette includes earthy tones with predominant shades of white, red, green, and hints of black and yellow detailing. The shrine and the statue are centrally positioned, with the columns flanking either side of the arch, and the pedestal sitting on a green base.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.3 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14793

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: MINA LOWRY

Wikidata ID

Q64617829

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