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This is a painting of a decorative family record. The artwork features a central panel listing the ages and birth years of David and Sarah Clements' children, set against a deep brown background. The panel is framed by a border with stylized floral motifs, including leaves and blooming flowers at the corners and sides. The design is symmetrical, with elegant inscriptions in a formal font. This art style is reminiscent of traditional folk art, incorporating natural elements and vibrant colors into everyday subjects.
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This is a painting of a decorative family record. The artwork features a central panel listing the ages and birth years of David and Sarah Clements' children, set against a deep brown background. The panel is framed by a border with stylized floral motifs, including leaves and blooming flowers at the corners and sides. The design is symmetrical, with elegant inscriptions in a formal font. This art style is reminiscent of traditional folk art, incorporating natural elements and vibrant colors into everyday subjects.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Birth Record

Albert Levone

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 40.8 x 31 cm (16 1/16 x 12 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: rendering exact size of original object
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.9410
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Clementon
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: Albert Levone

NGA object ID 21506. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.