Noah's Ark with Animals

c. 1936

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The image shows a large building with a red-tiled roof and blue arched windows, resembling a small chapel or house. Surrounding the building are wooden figures, including people, horses, trees, a pig, a dog, and a longboat with a figure inside. The color palette includes warm earthy tones for the building, muted greens for the trees, and splashes of color on the boat and figure. The building is on the right side of the image, while the figures and trees are on the left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 28.9 cm (9 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 3/4" long; 5 3/4" high; 4 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15689

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64617859

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