San Luis Obispo Mission Altar Tabernacle From the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California"

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image displays a geometric pattern with curved lines forming an abstract floral design. The central motif resembles a stylized flower, with symmetrical leaves on each side. Smaller petal-like shapes are above the main motif, and there are flower-like formations on the sides. The color palette consists of muted greens, browns, and creams, creating an earthy appearance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.18210

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center: ALTAR TABERNACLE - San Luis Obispo Mission . INDEX OF AMERICAN DESIGN; lower left: DECORATIVE ART OF SPAINISH CALIFORNIA; W.P.A. Art Project of Southern California

Wikidata ID

Q64535673

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