Wall Paper

c. 1936

Charlotte Angus

Associated Names
Charlotte Angus

Artist, American, 1911 - 1989

The image displays a landscape from an elevated perspective. The horizon is at the upper third, dividing the sky from foliage. There are no structures in sight. The brushstrokes are stylized with flat, precise color applications. The color scheme is warm with tan, brown, and muted pink. The foreground has detailed vegetation and trees framing the corners. In the background, a body of water reflects the sky's hues. Birds fly above the water.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.2 x 65.4 cm (14 5/8 x 25 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16239

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: CHARLOTTE ANGUS

Wikidata ID

Q64539710

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