Chair Seat

1935/1942

Elizabeth Moutal

Associated Names
Elizabeth Moutal

Artist, American, 1909 - 2000

This is a painting of a pastoral scene with trees and animals. The artwork depicts a serene landscape filled with various trees, each with uniquely colored leaves ranging from deep greens to warm oranges and reds. Among the trees, a couple of deer are portrayed, one appearing to leap energetically across the grass. The vegetation is detailed, with flowers and small bushes dotting the undulating and grassy foreground. The sky is open and light, suggesting a spacious setting, and a small, colorful bird can be seen in flight. This is in the style reminiscent of folk art, emphasizing decorative elements and natural themes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color photograph

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 27.1 cm (14 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17264


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64558836

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