Untitled
Artist
Joan Backes
(American, born 1950)
Date1991
MediumEgg tempera on panel
DimensionsUnframed: 4 x 7 inches (10.16 x 17.78 cm)
Framed: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.32 cm)
Framed: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dorry Gates
Object numberF93-5
Signed(On back): "Joan Backes"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionThe background of the small, horizontal painting is sky, with color gradation ranging from blue at the top to gray. In the foreground, lower left, there is a land-rock formation. Perchond on top of this formation is a stacked-rock formation, with rocks of various sizes and shapes.Copyright© Joan Backes
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