Who created "Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence""?

Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence" was created by Rosamond P. Gray in 1935/1942.

When was "Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence"" created?

This artwork was created 1935/1942.

What medium is "Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence""?

Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence" is watercolor and graphite on paper.

Is "Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence"" in the public domain?

Yes, Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence" is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence"

Rosamond P. Gray

1935/1942

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper

Dimensions

overall: 43.1 x 26.4 cm (16 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.8128

Art Historical Context

Behold the striking *Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence"*, a meticulously rendered watercolor and graphite depiction by Rosamond P. Gray, created between 1935 1942. This 43.1 x 26.4 cm work captures carved wooden figurehead from the bow of the historic ship *Julia Lawrence*, a symbol of maritime prowess and artistry from America's seafaring past. Gray's precise lines in graphite, enhanced by vibrant watercolor washes, bring to life the figure's dynamic pose and intricate details, evoking the of 19th-century shipbuilders. As part of the *Index of American Design*—a groundbreaking WPA Federal Art ...

Figurehead from "Julia Lawrence"

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