FRENCH FIELDS

Artist JOHN WILLARD CLAWSON (1858 - 1936)

Datec.1895

CountryUtah, USA

MediumOil on canvasboard

Dimensions20.2 x 24.8 cm (7 15/16 x 9 3/4") (Image)
Frame: 31.1 x 35.6 cm (12 1/4 x 14")

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the Clawson Heirs.

Terms

Object number820037533

DescriptionThe image is a landscape consisting of a large flat agricultural field beginning with a green area in the foreground in which a large rock that has been placed in the lower right; beyond the foreground the ground alternates with different stripes of ground cover beginning with barren ground, then green, then golden, then green again. Three large cylindrical haystacks with cone shaped tops are on the right edge of the golden ground cover. The horizon line appears to be filled with a mix of structures and foliage.

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