Needlework Picture

1935/1942

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a framed artwork featuring a centered view of a traditionally styled house with the words "God Bless Our Home" above it. The house is red with white accents and includes a main building and an annex. Two trees are painted in a stylized, flat manner on either side of the house. There is no clear horizon line in the artwork. The color palette consists of red, brown, green tones for the house and trees, and a cream background. Brushstrokes are precise and give a neat appearance to the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 19" wide; 19 9/16" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15026

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

Wikidata ID

Q64562794

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