The image depicts a landscape with a pink house, trees, hills, a path, and people in historical dress. The style is charming and quaint, with clean brushstrokes and warm colors dominating the scene. Geometric carts move along a path with decorative patterns, while grass and leaf decorations add to the aesthetic.
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The image depicts a landscape with a pink house, trees, hills, a path, and people in historical dress. The style is charming and quaint, with clean brushstrokes and warm colors dominating the scene. Geometric carts move along a path with decorative patterns, while grass and leaf decorations add to the aesthetic.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bandbox

Martin Partyka

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
overall: 40 x 48.6 cm (15 3/4 x 19 1/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.16474
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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