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1935/1942

Tulita Westfall

Associated Names
Tulita Westfall

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a stylized bird with its wings outstretched. The bird is depicted with intricate patterns and textures in shades of yellow and brown. Additional design elements include rounded shapes in the bird's feet. Two smaller bird figures are also present in the image. The drawing reflects a folk-art influence with symbolic representation.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 25.9 cm (9 x 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16532

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 29, no. 55.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: TULITA WESTFALL

Wikidata ID

Q64633372

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