EGYPTIAN COMPOSITION

Artist JOHN WILLARD CLAWSON (1858 - 1936)

Datec.1920

CountryUtah, USA

MediumOil on board

Dimensions61.6 x 47.3 cm (24 1/4 x 18 5/8") (Image)
Frame: 71.1 x 56.8 cm (28 x 22 3/8")

ClassificationsPainting

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

Terms

Object number820037538

DescriptionThe image is a stylized female figure that kneels on her left leg towards the left of the support with her right knee raised; her right elbow is placed on the raised knee with the forearm and hand standing straight up. The figure has dark hair that is chin length and is clothed in a bandeau top and a shendyt kilt. The backdrop is a wall with two columns on the left and Egyptian hieroglyphics.

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