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"Street of Chartre France" [sic, Chartres]
Artist
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
MediumWatercolor on artist's board
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Estate of Henry Yuzuru Sugimoto
Object number2015.7.96
DescriptionFramed and glazed. Image of a women with a basket of bread walking down a paved lane in a French village. The style of painting uses rough sketching and penciling, colored over in gray and minimal pops of color.
Color - blue, yellow, red, and green - is used intentionally to enhance specific characteristics: blue in the women's dress, shutters, and fences; yellow in the trees; green in the bike leaning on a fence; and red in the roofs.
Color - blue, yellow, red, and green - is used intentionally to enhance specific characteristics: blue in the women's dress, shutters, and fences; yellow in the trees; green in the bike leaning on a fence; and red in the roofs.
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto