Winter
Artist
Manville Chapman
(American, 1903 - 1978)
Date1938
Mediumblock print and gouache on paper
DimensionsImage: 11 13/16 × 13 13/16 in. (30 × 35.1 cm)
Support: 12 3/8 × 15 7/16 in. (31.4 × 39.2 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Support: 12 3/8 × 15 7/16 in. (31.4 × 39.2 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineOn long term loan from the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration
Object number727.23G
DescriptionNative American wrapped in a dark blanket walking next to several bare trees on a snowy path, two adobe buildings with yellow lights in the windows and a dark blue sky in the background, white spots throughout image indicating that snow is falling.Text Entries
Verso of the support has a peliminary sketch in graphite which appears to be a portale in the foreground with the sides of a building in the background. Possibly the Palace of the Governor's portale looking out to towards Lincoln and the side of the Museum of Fine Arts building.
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