Stencilled Wall

c. 1936

Ray Holden

Associated Names
Ray Holden

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image contains a symmetrical arrangement of abstract shapes. Curved lines and leaf-like patterns are predominant. A repeating pattern resembling stylized floral motifs is visible, with green and red elements suggesting petals and leaves. The top border features a series of green angled shapes resembling a wave or continuous leaf motif. In the center, a smaller four-pronged shape reminiscent of a flower or windmill can be seen. These elements create a pattern hinting at nature-inspired objects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 27.6 cm (13 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15952


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: H.

Wikidata ID

Q64620057

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