Clara Deike - Gloucester, Massachusetts

ARTIST'S NAME: COUNTRY: BORN - DIED:
Clara Deike American 1881-1964
TITLE:
Gloucester, Massachusetts
DATE: MEDIUM: DIMENSIONS:
watercolor- wove paper 31 x 27 1/2
DESCRIPTION:
Piece is completed inthe modernist style, using fauve colors. As you look at the picture there is a clothes line with clothes hanging on it in the left hand corner. This leads your eye into the street. There is a burnt orange building with green roof in the lower right corner. This is a village setting with multiple buildings. Along the top of the painting green areas of paint indicate hills and ends up with a blue sky along the top edge.
CREDIT: ACCESSION #:
Margretta Bockius Wilson Fund 2006.1