Deserted House
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Paul Starrett Sample (American, 1896–1974). Deserted House, 1938. Watercolor with graphite underdrawing and opaque watercolor highlights on white, heavy weight, moderately textured handmade wove paper made from multiple laminated sheets, Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. (28.6 x 39.1 cm) Frame: 17 7/8 x 23 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. (45.4 x 60.6 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Friends of Southern Vermont Artists, Inc., 40.380. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Deserted House
Date
1938
Medium
Watercolor with graphite underdrawing and opaque watercolor highlights on white, heavy weight, moderately textured handmade wove paper made from multiple laminated sheets
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. (28.6 x 39.1 cm) Frame: 17 7/8 x 23 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. (45.4 x 60.6 x 3.8 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "Paul Sample"
Markings
Blind embossment from paper manufacturer in lower right corner: "VERITABLE PAPIER / FIN / *D'ARCHES*"
Credit Line
Gift of Friends of Southern Vermont Artists, Inc.
Accession Number
40.380
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