Technique Demonstration

1935/1942

George E. Rhone

Associated Names
George E. Rhone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image showcases an arrangement of various geometric shapes and lines. In the top left, there is a curved line ending in a cross alongside an abstract stylized bird shape with blue dots. The top right displays a design with a right angle and a scalloped edge. In the center, diagonal red and blue stripes create a fan-like pattern. The bottom left corner contains a textured square with intersecting lines, while the bottom right segment includes a vertical design with blue dots and a tiled surface. The composition features abstract elements and primary colors, evoking familiar objects in daily life.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 25 cm (14 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.18022


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: George Rhone

Wikidata ID

Q64571367

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