Mission La Purisima Concepcion Wall Painting from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California"

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image depicts an abstract design featuring curved lines and swirling shapes resembling a decorative vase or urn. The central shape has symmetrical contours with loop-like handles, giving the impression of a teapot. A knob-like shape at the top suggests a lid. The interior is decorated with floral motifs and symmetrical patterns. Diamond shapes adorn the base, akin to a pedestal. The background displays floral illustrations echoing the central design's style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.7 x 35.5 cm (18 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.18199

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535663

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