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Agua from El Calvario, Antigua, Guatemala

1950

John Lavalle

Associated Names

John Lavalle

Artist, American, born 1896

The image shows an old colonial-style building with three arches and stone carvings, bells, and a mountain in the background. A wooden cart is on the left, and a stone cross is on the right. Trees are visible behind the building. The brushstrokes are fluid, depicting a harmonious palette of warm and cool colors.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor on paperboard
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Dimensions

overall (approximate): 39 x 57.6 cm (15 3/8 x 22 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1970.17.156

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left: JOHN LAVALLE / ANTIGUA-1950

Wikidata ID

Q64582840

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